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KOTZER EXCAVATING INC

DOT 1157178
MC 1410767
Entity Carrier
21745 340TH ST, ALBANY, MN 56307 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
1157178
ACTIVE

Overview

KOTZER EXCAVATING INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Aug 2025, based in Albany, Minnesota. It operates a fleet of 16 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Flatbed and Auto Carrier.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
0%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$1,000,000
Operating authorityContract
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedAug 2025
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 0
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
✓
16 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

10
Inspections, 24 mo
13
Violations, 24 mo
0
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-07-10
393.78A-WS — Washers - Inoperative washing system. (Unit 1)
2026-07-10
393.60D — Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance (Unit 1)
2026-07-01
392.2-SLLEWA2 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2026-05-27
393.95F — Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper (Unit 1)
2026-05-27
393.11A1-LCL — Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing (Unit 1)
2026-05-27
392.8-D — Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment (Unit D)
2026-05-27
393.11A1-LIL — Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing (Unit 1)
2026-05-27
393.11A1-LRR — Lighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper (Unit 1)
2025-10-24
393.87A-FPLA — Flag - Required flag(s) - any missing flag on a projecting load when more than one is required (Unit 2)
2025-07-21
392.2-SLLS1 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-07-15
393.87A-FPLA — Flag - Required flag(s) - any missing flag on a projecting load when more than one is required (Unit 2)
2024-11-07
390.21TB2-DOT — Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT (Unit 1)
2024-09-26
391.41A-MCPC — Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com (Unit D)

Fleet Profile

Power units16
Drivers20
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classMid-size carrier (11–50 units)
Hazmat carrierYes
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-1410767

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is KOTZER EXCAVATING INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 1157178 holds Contract operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does KOTZER EXCAVATING INC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $1,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is KOTZER EXCAVATING INC's safety rating?
KOTZER EXCAVATING INC does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does KOTZER EXCAVATING INC operate?
It runs 16 power units with 20 drivers on file.

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21745 340TH ST
ALBANY, MN 56307
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