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Newton Excavating INC
Montrose, MI
Profile data updated Jan 21, 2019 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Limited History
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7
Power Units
5
Drivers
Est. 2019 (7 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
NEWTON EXCAVATING INC is an inactive carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since January 2019. Based in MONTROSE, MI, They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate and operate intrastate (within 100 miles).
Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trailers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Fleet Size Classification: 6-10 Trucks
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 5
Driver Information
5
Total Drivers
5
CDL Drivers
5
Intrastate Drivers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does NEWTON EXCAVATING INC operate?
There is not enough FMCSA cargo or fleet data available to determine the specific equipment types operated by NEWTON EXCAVATING INC.
Is NEWTON EXCAVATING INC's authority currently active?
NEWTON EXCAVATING INC's operating authority is currently listed as "Inactive" with the FMCSA. This means they may not be authorized to operate as a for-hire carrier.
How long has NEWTON EXCAVATING INC been in business?
NEWTON EXCAVATING INC has been registered with the FMCSA since January 2019, making their authority approximately 7 years, 5 months old.
Where is NEWTON EXCAVATING INC located?
NEWTON EXCAVATING INC is physically located at 9320 MCKINLEY RD 9320 MCKINLEY RD, MONTROSE, MI 48457-9186.
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