K A T EXCAVATION & CONSTRUCTION INC
USDOT 1228012
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (22 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate11.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1228012 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-494237 |
| Legal Name | K A T EXCAVATION & CONSTRUCTION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 4097531700 |
| Address | 16531 HWY 105, Sour Lake, TX, 77659 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 78 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 27 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 11.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-02-07 — TX — towaway
- 2025-04-16 — TX — towaway
- 2025-01-06 — TX — 2 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 30 (8), 20 (6), 16 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 22 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 20 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,110,210 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 27-JAN-26 |
K A T EXCAVATION & CONSTRUCTION INC operates 22 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in TX.
Nearby
Other carriers in Sour Lake, TX
- BOBBY RICHARDS — USDOT 1590534, 4 power units
- EJ & N HOTSHOT SERVICES — USDOT 1262006, 2 power units
- GARY M FINLEY DBA — USDOT 1275159, 1 power units
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