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Carrier profile · USDOT 2990061 · MC-18544 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
CUSTER EXCAVATING LLC
5 power unitsVAN WERT, OH50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-18544 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 9 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 5
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 5 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revokedFMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 4.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration99 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityFlagged
9 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
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Verification summary
CUSTER EXCAVATING LLC (USDOT 2990061) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 5 power units and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 22, 2022.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is CUSTER EXCAVATING LLC's USDOT number?
CUSTER EXCAVATING LLC's USDOT number is 2990061, and its motor carrier number is MC-18544.
Is CUSTER EXCAVATING LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, CUSTER EXCAVATING LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is CUSTER EXCAVATING LLC's fleet?
CUSTER EXCAVATING LLC operates 5 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CUSTER EXCAVATING LLC based?
CUSTER EXCAVATING LLC is based in VAN WERT, OH.
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