Mw Burns Excavation And Gravel
Litchfield, MI
Profile data updated Dec 29, 2025 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Limited History
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6
Power Units
3
Drivers
Est. 2008 (18 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since March 2008. Based in LITCHFIELD, MI, They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate and operate intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Dump Truck and Power Only.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Mw Burns Excavation And Gravel operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fleet Size Classification: 3-5 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Mw Burns Excavation And Gravel is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 3
MCS-150 Mileage: 38,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
3
Total Drivers
3
CDL Drivers
3
Intrastate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL
1 truck identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Aug 21, 2024.
What this fleet looks like
This fleet runs primarily Mack equipment. Zero out-of-service results in the inspection window. Either a small inspection sample or genuinely clean equipment + driver compliance. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (1 vehicle type)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 100% |
Vehicle makes (1 brand on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mack | 1 | 100% |
License plates on file (1 shown)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB98990 | MI | MACK TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | Aug 2024 |
Recent active vehicles (1 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. For VIN-specific recall service status, verify directly with the OEM dealer or NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Dispatch Services in MI
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
1
Inspections
24 months
1
Violations
Total found
0
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.5%)
✓ Better than national average (-21.7%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2024 | MI | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL is inferred to operate: Dump Truck and Power Only.
Is MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL's authority currently active?
MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL been in business?
MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL has been registered with the FMCSA since March 2008, making their authority approximately 18 years, 3 months old.
Where is MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL located?
MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL is physically located at LITCHFIELD, MI 49252.
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Roadside Inspection History 1 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
MW BURNS EXCAVATION AND GRAVEL has been inspected 1 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in MI. None of these inspections resulted in an out-of-service order, which is well above average. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLEWA1 — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-21 | MI | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 1 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
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