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MORRISON EXCAVATING LLC

Mt Sterling, OH

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2829486
Active No Safety Rating
7
Power Units
7
Drivers
10
Inspections
60%
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
37.5% OOS · 10 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
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • 10 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2829486
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 13, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 2, 2015
Annual Mileage
50,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
16494 Five Points Pike, Mt Sterling, OH 43143
Owner / Officer
Jacob Morrison

Cargo Types

Building MaterialsConstruction Materials

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
10
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
11

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance18
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (39.3pp higher)
37.5% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 70th 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 · 8 OOS
2025
6 insp · 3 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 5 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 9 inspections

Crash History (3)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
3
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
April 15, 2026 OH — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
June 5, 2025 OH — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Wet
September 20, 2024 OH — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
OH9

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 8
Power units
~6
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
5
Tractor
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
1998 Ford LT9513 Truck · Class 8 1FDZS96M6WVA14766 2 —
2005 Mack CV (Granite) Truck · Class 8 1M2AG11C15M030120 2 1
2005 Mack CV (Granite) Truck · Class 8 1M2AG12C25M029296 2 2
2024 Freightliner 114SD Truck · Class 8 1FVWG3FM4RHUC7360 1 —
1985 Gmc Heavy Conventional Tractor · Class 8 1GTS9F4K8FV615789 1 —
2017 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZX4TXXHJ173077 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 (10)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 19, 2026 3283001056 COLUMBUS OH I 12 8 LAYTON SERVICES
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AG12C25M029296
OH PNW9850
393.207A-STBW OOSSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component ca Suspension
393.209D-STBSP OOSSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure Steering Mechanism
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
396.3A1-STLN OOSSteering - Loose nuts on tie rods/pitman arm/drag link/steering arm/tie rod Steering Mechanism
393.207A-SUBL OOSSuspension - U-bolt, u-bolt bottom plate, or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing. Suspension
393.83G-ELDC OOSExhaust System - Any exhaust system leaking at a point forward of or directly below the driver/sleeper compartment and the vehicle has a condition that permits en Exhaust Discharge
396.3A1-TAOCV OOSTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle Tires
393.207A-STBW OOSSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component ca Suspension
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative Lighting
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Brakes All Others
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
March 23, 2026 3286001211 WAPAKONETA OH III — — —
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
1FVWG3FM4RHUC7360
OH PNC3685
November 19, 2025 3223000169 COLUMBUS OH II 4 2 COLUMBUS LIMESTONE
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AG12C25M029296
OH PNW9850
391.11B4 OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or Physical
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 OOSTires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves Tires
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Emergency Equipment
November 6, 2025 3253000820 JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP OH II 4 — HONDA
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZX4TXXHJ173077
OH PLT8117
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. Emergency Equipment
393.60D Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
November 6, 2025 0315000374 JEFFERSONVILLE OH II 2 1 —
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AG11C15M030120
OH PNG2626
396.5B-HWSL OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking Wheels Studs Clamps Etc.
392.2-SLLMF State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
October 27, 2025 0315000358 JEFFERSONVILLE OH II 2 — —
Truck Tractor
GMC
1GTS9F4K8FV615789
OH PLX6812
392.2-SLLMF State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
May 15, 2025 3277001306 DELAWARE OH III 1 — NONE
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDZS96M6WVA14766
OH PNQ6362
392.16AD Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. Seat Belt
February 19, 2025 3237000292 KIRKERSVILLE OH III — — JAGS UNLIMITED LLC
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDZS96M6WVA14766
OH PNQ6362
October 18, 2024 1367000034 PATASKALA OH III — — SHELLY MATERIALS
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZX4TXXHJ173077
OH PLT8117
August 5, 2024 3277012900 ROADSIDE, OH III 1 — NONE
Straight Truck
MACK
1M2AG11C15M030120
OH PNG2626
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
LAYTON SERVICES 1 August 19, 2026
COLUMBUS LIMESTONE 1 November 19, 2025
HONDA 1 November 6, 2025
JAGS UNLIMITED LLC 1 February 19, 2025
SHELLY MATERIALS 1 October 18, 2024

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