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25/100
Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
C & E Excavating INC
DOT 318231 · Elkhart, IN
Report generated: June 7, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Authorized for hire?
Active insurance?
Safety record clean?
No fraud flags?
No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

C & E Excavating INC (DOT 318231) is a Indiana-based interstate carrier headquartered in Elkhart, IN. As of June 7, 2026 at 6:28 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 3 risk signals on this carrier, including: recordable crash on file; driver qualification violation on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 7, 2026 at 6:28 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
C & E Excavating INC
DOT Number318231
MC Number
Street53767 CR 9 N
City / StateElkhart, IN 46514
Phone5742624346
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age37 yr 12 mo
MCS-150 filed09/20/2024
Company officerThad Bessinger
Power units31
Total drivers55
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)
Contract (for-hire)
Broker
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
Recordable crash on file
Driver qualification violation on record
No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
OOS rate 66.7% vs. national avg 22.26%above average
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Power Units
31
Fleet
Drivers
55
Total
Inspections
3
On record
Crashes
1
On record
OOS Rate
66.7%
↑ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
37 yr 12 mo
Since 1988
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
3 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
3 insp (100%)
Driver Fitness
3 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Controlled Substances
3 insp (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
2 insp (67%)· 2 viol
Inspection History
3 total · OOS rate 66.7%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
5/19/2025INII01OOS
6/18/2024INI02OOS
12/11/2025MIIII00Pass
Crash History
1 total on record
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
IN00Y
Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
53767 CR 9 N, Elkhart, IN, 46514 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJun 1988
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is C & E Excavating INC authorized to operate?

C & E Excavating INC's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is C & E Excavating INC's safety record?

C & E Excavating INC has 3 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 66.7%. Crash history shows 1 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does C & E Excavating INC operate?

C & E Excavating INC operates 31 power units with approximately 55 drivers.

Is C & E Excavating INC insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has C & E Excavating INC had any risk indicators?

C & E Excavating INC has a risk score of 25/100 (Caution) with 3 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for C & E Excavating INC?

C & E Excavating INC's DOT number is 318231. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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