BLAINE FORBES LLC
USDOT 1533972 · Doing business as FORBES EXCAVATING
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, small fleet (13 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)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1533972 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | BLAINE FORBES LLC |
| DBA Name | FORBES EXCAVATING |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7249249591 |
| Address | 3340 US 422, New Castle, PA, 16101 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| 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.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 9 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 11.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-09-22 — PA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-02-28 — PA — towaway
- 2023-07-20 — PA — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 51 (3), 14 (2), 20 (2).
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) | 13 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 8 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 170,464 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 11-AUG-25 |
BLAINE FORBES LLC operates 13 power units — a larger fleet than 96% of carriers registered in PA.
Nearby
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