LESTER BROTHERS EXCAVATION INC
USDOT 377003
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (76 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate8.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)7 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 377003 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-433117 |
| Legal Name | LESTER BROTHERS EXCAVATION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 5177647888 |
| Address | 5405 E MICHIGAN AVE, Jackson, MI, 49201 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20070216) |
| 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 | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 77 / 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 | 37 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 8.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 7 total (1 fatal, 2 with injuries, 7 towaway) |
- 2026-04-20 — MI — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-03-24 — MI — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-10-27 — MI — towaway
- 2025-10-10 — MI — towaway
- 2025-10-01 — MI — 2 fatal, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (20), 47 (18), 16 (8).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 76 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 151 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,831,386 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 09-MAR-26 |
LESTER BROTHERS EXCAVATION INC operates 76 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in MI.
Nearby
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