MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
882991
MC Number
709244
Fleet Size
11
Total Drivers
12
Last updated: March 13, 2026
Safety overview
MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in NEW CASTLE, Indiana, operating 11 power units with 12 drivers. Their safety profile raises flags: 5 of 5 BASIC categories exceed the 75th percentile, which is where FMCSA considers stepping in. Their driver out-of-service rate of 17.6% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 2 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 17 inspections for this carrier.
BASIC scores
SMS PercentilesHigher percentile = worse performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% may trigger an FMCSA investigation.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Indiana is 11.7% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.6% across 44,306 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
What are BASIC scores?
FMCSA tracks carrier performance through its Safety Measurement System (SMS), which scores carriers across six categories called BASICs. Each score is a percentile from 0 to 100, based on inspection and crash data from the past 24 months.
A score of 65 means the carrier performed worse than 65% of its peers. Anything above 75% can trigger FMCSA alerts or investigations. Brokers vetting new carriers should pay attention to scores above 50%.
- Unsafe driving
- Speeding, reckless driving, improper lane changes, seatbelt violations. All based on what officers find during roadside inspections.
- HOS / Fatigue
- Hours-of-service violations, logbook problems, driving past the allowed limits. Fatigued driving is one of the top causes of truck crashes in the US.
- Driver fitness
- Licensing problems, expired medical certificates, and other driver qualification issues.
- Controlled substances
- Drug and alcohol testing violations, possession, or impairment.
- Vehicle maintenance
- Brake problems, tire issues, lighting defects, load securement failures. Caught during the vehicle portion of roadside inspections.
- Crash indicator
- Based on crash history from state-reported data. Higher percentile means more crashes relative to the carrier's size and mileage.
Inspections
17
Total
65%
Driver %
Crash history
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC authorized to operate?
Yes. MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC (USDOT #882991) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC's safety record?
MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC has 5 BASIC scores above the 75th percentile, which is where FMCSA may look into a carrier. Brokers should weigh these scores alongside the inspection history and crash data before making a decision.
How many trucks does MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC operate?
MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC operates 11 power units with 12 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC located?
MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC is based in NEW CASTLE, Indiana at 1126 W COUNTY ROAD 500 S, 47362. Phone: (765) 524-9556.
What are MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC's out-of-service rates?
MIERS EXCAVATING AND DEMOLITION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 17.6%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.