Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
17 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 705064 ·
Faulkner's Backhoe Services Inc
17 power unitsavg 15.8 yrLocal · 2 statesCLEVELAND, TN50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
17Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.8Avg age (yr)
2007–2017 · vPIC
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Vehicle out-of-service rate above average33.3% vs the 22.26% national average.Not enough inspection history to rate3 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration2929 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo33.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
15.8 yr
Model years 2007–2017 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC (USDOT 705064) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 33.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 3 vehicle-level and 3 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 17 power units and 17 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 23, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC's USDOT number?
FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 705064.
Is FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC's safety record?
FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 3 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC's fleet?
FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC operates 17 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC based?
FAULKNER'S BACKHOE SERVICES INC is based in CLEVELAND, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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