COOK BROTHERS EXCAVATING INC

USDOT 1768017 Portland, MI Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
11 power units 8 drivers 350k mi/yr
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18 yrs history · 1 roadside inspection in 24 months
Checked Nov 8, 2026
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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
11 all owned
Drivers · CDL
8 · 8
Annual miles
350k ~32k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks7007
Tractors4004
Trailers100010

Registration

Operation
Intrastate (non-hazmat)
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
Registered
May 2, 2008 (18 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Jul 17, 2025
Officers
BRUCE G. COOK · DALE G COOK
Phone
(517) 647-6255
Email
carol@cookexcavating.com
Address
7974 Lyons Rd, Portland MI 48875-9698

Cargo

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Machinery/Large ObjectsGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsGrain/Feed/HayConstructionGarbage/Refuse

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Dec 2024 – Dec 2024
Crashes
0
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
1
100% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
—
no inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 1 driver inspection
Violations
0
0 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q4 '24
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Violations

0 on the FMCSA record, Dec 2024 – Dec 2024

No violations on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Crashes

FMCSA record, Dec 2024 – Dec 2024 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026

No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

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No MC, FF or MX docket on FMCSA's registration for this motor carrier, so there are no insurance filings to show. FMCSA collects filings only from registered for-hire authorities; other motor carriers keep proof of insurance (MCS-90) at their place of business.

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Inspections by state
  • Michigan (HQ) 1
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