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BRIAN NETTLETON EXCAVATING INC
Joice, IA
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 1986303
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
2 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 2 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1986303
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
February 23, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 21, 2010
Annual Mileage
18,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
269 370th Street, Joice, IA 50446
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Brian Nettleton
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Unsafe Driving
1 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA2
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Mack GU (Granite) | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2AX09C88M004603 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Kenworth T800 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDU9X8YR824465 | 1 | 1 |
| Dynw | Semi-trailer | 4U181DJX1X1038682 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (2)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | 000P123HDQ | HIGHWAY 122/I35 EB, IA | III | 2 | — | BRIAN NETTLETON EXCAVATING INC | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2AX09C88M004603 |
IA KAZ959 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| April 10, 2026 | 000P14WT7Z | IA 3 WB 177 MM, IA | III | 2 | 1 | BRIAN NETTLETON EXCAVATING INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DYNW |
1XKDDU9X8YR824465 4U181DJX1X1038682 |
IA NXC852 IA MH7147 |
| 391.41A | OOSOperating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either fail | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 20, 2026.
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