Tschiggfrie Excavating Safety Record

DOT# 402330 · Dubuque, IA 52003-7936 · 5635577450

C

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/23/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 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, Tschiggfrie Excavating (DOT# 402330) in Dubuque, Iowa has 24 inspections on record with 53 violations and a 29.2% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

24 Inspections
29.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
87 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 29.2%
Carrier: 29.2% (7 of 24) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 16.7%
Carrier: 16.7% (4 of 24) National: 6.4%
19% OOS rate better than 19% of carriers in Iowa
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Iowa

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.

53 total violations across 24 inspections
11 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (21%)
Vehicle Maintenance
17
Unsafe Driving
27
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
2
Other
5

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.

Inspected across 4 states: GA, IA, MI, WI
Level 1: 3 (12%) Level 2: 9 (38%) Level 3: 12 (50%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/23/2026 IA 3 0 0
02/13/2026 IA 3 0 0
09/19/2025 WI 2 0 1
09/12/2025 IA 3 0 0
08/27/2025 IA 3 0 0
08/25/2025 GA 1 0 1
08/04/2025 WI 2 0 0
07/10/2025 IA 3 0 0
07/08/2025 WI 2 1 0
07/01/2025 WI 2 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC354630
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Union Insurance Co. $750 10/01/2023

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 87
Drivers 41
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 07/25/1990
MCS-150 Filed 20251208 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 236,250
Address 425 Julien Dubuque Drive, Dubuque, IA 52003-7936