VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
FIRST RATE EXCAVATE INC
USDOT 468424 · MC-881130 · 1509 EAST 39TH ST N, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
93Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 5, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 1
- Vehicle out-of-service rate above average — 28.6% vs the 22.3% national average.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 35 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1992.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- None
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Feb 13, 2024)
- Authority age
- 34 yr
- Registered
- Jan 16, 1992
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (605) 331-5626
- office@firstrateexcavate.com
- Website
- firstrateexcavate.com
- Address
- 1509 EAST 39TH ST N, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Fleet
- Power units
- 49
- Drivers
- 80
- Observed units
- 35
- Avg fleet age
- 9.5 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 28.6% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 3.0% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 33
- Crashes
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.54 | 18% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0.16 | 24% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5.8 | 56% | Vektor est. | — |