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SPEAR EXCAVATING LLC

Palm, PA

CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2376648
Active No Safety Rating
16
Power Units
16
Drivers
14
Inspections
14%
Driver 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
12.5% OOS · 14 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
  • Driver out-of-service rate 14.3% — above the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 14 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2376648
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
June 20, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 7, 2013
Annual Mileage
180,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
1862 Tollgate Rd Suite 7 D, Palm, PA 18070
Owner / Officer
Craig Spear

Cargo Types

Building MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
14
Driver Inspections
11
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
4

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance16
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (8.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
12.5% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 28th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
2 insp · 1 OOS
2025
6 insp · 0 OOS
2024
2 insp · 0 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 1 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving 4 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 8 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA9
NJ1

Fleet & Equipment (6)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 3–8
Power units
~5
of 16 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
3
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Full Trailer
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2016 Peterbilt 365 Truck · Class 8 2NPSX7EX7GM300143 5 —
2019 Peterbilt 567 Truck · Class 8 1NPCL40X1KD614035 2 —
2017 Ford F-350 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 1FD8X3F6XHEF23208 1 1
2026 Kenworth T300 Tractor · Class 8 2XKMA78X8TM711160 1 —
2025 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC8SDWE6090 1 —
Cam Superl Full Trailer 5JWCF2323JP063570 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 (14)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
July 30, 2026 K327621191 TOWAMENCIN TOWNSHIP PA III 3 1 —
Straight Truck
Trailer
FORD
CAM SUPERL
1FD8X3F6XHEF23208
5JWCF2323JP063570
PA ZLE4266
PA XPX1591
391.49J-MDP OOSMedical (Driver Physical) - Operating a CMV without a valid skill performance evaluation certificate in possession when required Medical Certificate
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
February 19, 2026 K327605026 ON SUMNEYTOWN PIKE 347 FEET WE, PA III — — —
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
1NPCL40X1KD614035
PA ZLT8194
November 6, 2025 E903531092 SR183 AT SR222, PA III — — —
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC8SDWE6090
PA ZYM8015
September 16, 2025 K326525909 ON SKIPPACK PIKE AT ITS INTERS, PA III 2 — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
2XKMA78X8TM711160
PA ZXG7694
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
August 20, 2025 XL00082719 LOWER YORK RD MEASURING 506 FE, PA I 4 — —
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
2NPSX7EX7GM300143
PA ZXV7535
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.24A Non-compliance with headlamp requirements Lighting
March 21, 2025 XL00083652 LEHIGH ST MEASURING 60 FEET SO, PA III 1 — SPEAR EXCAVATING
Truck Tractor
PETERBILT
2NPSX7EX7GM300143
PA ZXV7535
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
January 13, 2025 XL00082901 ON W CUMBERLAND ST AT ITS INTE, PA III 1 — SPEAR EXCAVATING LLC
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
2NPSX7EX7GM300143
PA ZXV7535
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV Seat Belt
January 3, 2025 SPRNI01965 TP INT3 OUT EXIT, NJ II — — EARLE ASPHALT
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
1NPCL40X1KD614035
PA ZLT8194
August 2, 2024 J109421535 ON STATE RD AT HOLLOW RD, PA II 2 — SPEAR EXCAVATING LLC
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
2NPSX7EX7GM300143
PA ZXV7535
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain
392.2-ML Failure to Maintain Lane Dangerous Driving
July 15, 2024 XL00051560 STREET RD MEASURING 398 FEET E, PA III 1 — SAME
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
2NPSX7EX7GM300143
PA ZWV9917
392.2-SLLEWG3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight

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
EARLE ASPHALT 1 January 3, 2025

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