RE
RICHARDS EXCAVATING INC
DOT 504259MC 576314ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateFLAGSHIP CITY INSURANCE +1 · $1,000,000 · 2 policiesZION, IL
COMPANY
Authority since
2025-10-30
MCS-150
2026-04-27 · 46 mi (2025)
Fleet
2 units · 4 trailers · 5 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
42645 N DELANY RD
ZION, IL 60099
ZION, IL 60099
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
8478725583
Email
susie@richardsexcavating.net
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
MICHAEL RICHARDS
Title
V- PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property;authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
5
Building MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayConstructionOther
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
10 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
FLAGSHIP CITY INSURANCE
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 1 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
25/100 risk points1 risk factor · 2 strengths · 4 data pointslow confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
4 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 4 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 1 clean of 1 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 0
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-27
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
25.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
Only 1 inspections in the last 24 months — limited data
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