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L&M EXCAVATING LLC

Sachse, TX

CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
52.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 92% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2270833
Active No Safety Rating
3
Power Units
3
Drivers
23
Inspections
47%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

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
52.9% OOS · 23 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
52.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 92% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 47.1% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 23 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2270833
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 10, 2024
FMCSA Registration
February 7, 2012
Annual Mileage
100 mi (2018)

Contact Information

Address
3320 Bryan St, Sachse, TX 75048
Owner / Officer
Mark Dean

Cargo Types

Building MaterialsConstruction Materials

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
23
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
23
Out-of-Service Violations
18

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance115
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate47.1% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (26.4pp higher)
52.9% of 17 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 92nd percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
5 insp · 6 OOS
2025
8 insp · 4 OOS
2024
10 insp · 8 OOS

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.

Vehicle Maintenance 20 of 20 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 20 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 20 inspections
Driver Fitness 3 of 20 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 20 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX22

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8
Power units
~4
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
1999 International 9400 Tractor · Class 8 2HSFHAMR1XC074104 9 4
1996 Peterbilt 377 Tractor · Class 8 1XPCDR9X6TN376925 6 3
1997 Western Star 4900 Tractor · Class 8 2WKPDCJH7VK948332 4 3
2007 Mack CXN (Vision) Tractor · Class 8 1M1AK06Y47N020633 3 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 (23)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 24, 2026 7IC79DKQ1C TX, TX II 3 1 —
Straight Truck
WESTERN STAR
2WKPDCJH7VK948332
TX TCT1932
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled Emergency Equipment
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
June 11, 2026 V262385096 2950 FM1461 NB, TX II 2 1 COMPANY
Straight Truck
WESTERN STAR
2WKPDCJH7VK948332
TX TCT1932
392.9A2-C OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured General Securement
390.21A Not marked in accordance with regulations
May 15, 2026 V262335332 232M TX121 N NB, TX II 4 — YARD
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
2HSFHAMR1XC074104
TX LRP6307
393.203E Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude Cab Body Frame
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Tires
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Tires
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Tires
April 14, 2026 V262309480 LAT:33¿¿13'09.47"N, TX II 5 1 L & M EXCAVATION
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
2HSFHAMR1XC074104
TX LRP6307
393.75A OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed Tires
393.24A Non-compliance with headlamp requirements Lighting
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
392.2W Excessive Weight violation
392.2W Excessive Weight violation
March 17, 2026 7DW89DST1M E BETHANY DR, TX II 8 3 —
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
1XPCDR9X6TN376925
TX 1M97519
383.23A2 OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL License-related: High
391.41APC OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency Medical Certificate
396.3A1 OOSInspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.9H Inoperable head lamps Lighting
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal Lighting
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
October 28, 2025 7A0B9DGU0C 2500 WILMETH RD, TX II 7 — L&M EXCAVATING
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
1XPCDR9X6TN376925
TX 1M97519
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.203E Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude Cab Body Frame
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
October 13, 2025 V252064984 130 E VAN ALSTYNE PK, TX II 5 — YARD
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
2HSFHAMR1XC074104
TX LRP6307
393.203E Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude Cab Body Frame
393.60D Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.75B Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove Tires
393.83G Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment Exhaust Discharge
393.9H Inoperable head lamps Lighting
August 19, 2025 78299DTH8J S BEAUCHAMP BLVD, TX II 5 — L&M EXCAVATING LLC
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
2HSFHAMR1XC074104
TX LRP6307
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Reflective Sheeting
393.203E Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude Cab Body Frame
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
May 22, 2025 V251865284 3209 ALTHEA ST, TX II 7 1 UNKNOWN
Straight Truck
WESTERN STAR
2WKPDCJH7VK948332
TX TCT1932
392.9 OOSDriver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement General Securement
393.203C Hood not securely fastened Cab Body Frame
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
May 19, 2025 V251855813 3661 FM1461 SB, TX II 11 2 PULTE HOMES
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
1XPCDR9X6TN376925
TX 1M97519
383.23A2 OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL License-related: High
392.9 OOSDriver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement General Securement
393.203E Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude Cab Body Frame
393.205C Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9H Inoperable head lamps Lighting
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
L & M EXCAVATION 1 April 14, 2026
PULTE HOMES 1 May 19, 2025

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