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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Cook & Sons Excavating
DOT 1859588 · Jerome, MI
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 12:31 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Cook & Sons Excavating (DOT 1859588) is a Michigan-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Jerome, MI. As of June 6, 2026 at 12:31 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing 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 6, 2026 at 12:31 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
Ernest Cook
Operating as: Cook & Sons Excavating
DOT Number1859588
MC Number—
Street9360 MORELAND ROAD
City / StateJerome, MI 49249
Phone5176883193
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age17 yr 3 mo
MCS-150 filed02/27/2009
Company officerErnest Cook
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
17 yr 3 mo
Since 2009
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
9360 MORELAND ROAD, Jerome, MI, 49249 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedFeb 2009
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 Ernest Cook authorized to operate?

Ernest Cook'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 Ernest Cook's safety record?

Ernest Cook does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Ernest Cook operate?

Ernest Cook operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Ernest Cook insured?

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

Has Ernest Cook had any risk indicators?

Ernest Cook has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Ernest Cook?

Ernest Cook's DOT number is 1859588. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Cook & Sons Excavating Safety Record, DOT 1859588. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1859588
MLA
"Cook & Sons Excavating Safety Record, DOT 1859588." Truck Graph, Jun 6, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1859588
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