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Carrier profile · USDOT 2580028 · MC-19039

TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC

5 power unitsavg 14 yrLocal · 1 statesGARVIN, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-19039 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.0Avg age (yr)
2006–2024 · vPIC
Call dispatch(507) 746-4563Email dispatchJEFFTOWNE@WOODSTOCKTEL.NET

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Insurance on fileEstablished 11 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority11 yr active
since 2015
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo100.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14 yr

Model years 2006–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 11-yr authority, 100% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC safe to work with?

Is TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC safe to load? TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC (USDOT 2580028, MC-19039) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in GARVIN, MN, operating 5 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 3 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 100.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
T&TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC 82
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Safety

3 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 100.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)2 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 5-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
5
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Annualized
≈1 / yr
Coverage
≈0.2 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.41 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 177.834 Other violationOther1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
5
Observed power (24 mo)
2
Trailers (towed)
1

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

14.0 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
0%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo2
MN busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
GARVIN, MN
1191 260TH AVE
Top corridor
MN
MN 2
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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05

Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@woodstocktel.net — 16 carriers: USDOT 616840USDOT 852760USDOT 1220346USDOT 1228825USDOT 2068708USDOT 2367988USDOT 2376728USDOT 2378531

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)5
Observed (24 mo)2

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
1191 260TH AVE, GARVIN, MN, 56132
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone
(507) 746-4563
Cell
(507) 828-9633
Fax
(507) 746-4562
Email
jefftowne@woodstocktel.net
Web domain
woodstocktel.net

Registration

Officer
Jeffrey John Towne
USDOT / docket
2580028 · MC-19039
First registered
02/11/2015
Last MCS-150
03/06/2025 · 48,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
79818897

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

5Power units
4Drivers
4CDL drivers
48,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC's USDOT number?

TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC's USDOT number is 2580028, and its motor carrier number is MC-19039.

Is TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC's safety record?

TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 3 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC's fleet?

TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC operates 5 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC based?

TOWNE & COUNTRY EXCAVATING LLC is based in GARVIN, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.