Locke's Excavation Safety Record

DOT# 1620438 · Bradford, VT 05033 · 8024393010

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 01/08/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Locke's Excavation (DOT# 1620438) in Bradford, Vermont has 5 inspections on record with 12 violations and a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

5 Inspections
40.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
1 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 40.0%
Carrier: 40.0% (2 of 5) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (1 of 5) National: 6.4%
15% OOS rate better than 15% of carriers in Vermont
23% crash rate better than 23% of carriers in Vermont

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

12 total violations across 5 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
8
Unsafe Driving
2
Driver Fitness
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 2: 4 (80%) Level 3: 1 (20%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/08/2026 VT 2 0 0
09/08/2025 VT 2 0 1
08/25/2025 VT 2 1 0
05/09/2024 VT 2 1 0
01/03/2024 VT 3 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 1
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 03/20/2007
MCS-150 Filed 20250829 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 22,659
Address 4210 Waits River Rd, Bradford, VT 05033