M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC

DOT 3851764 MC 1404198 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
40 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 20.0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 3.7% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
113 units

Drivers: 65

Trailers: 198 (198 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $2,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

9195 MARINE CITY HWY, IRA, MI, 48023-1221

Phone Number

(586) 725-8373

Mailing Address

9195 MARINE CITY HWY, IRA, MI, 48023-1221

Cell Phone

(586) 980-9856

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
4 yrs, 3 mo

Contract Carrier

—
—

Broker

—
—

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-03-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-06-23 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2023-06-20 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC1404198 2023-06-20

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $2,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-04-01 BIPD/Primary 5309741 $2,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … - - ACTIVE
2023-05-01 BIPD/Primary BAP 2924989 $750,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… 2025-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-04-01 BIPD/Primary CA100042226 $750,000 FCCI INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

20.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

40 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

3.7%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

27 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 40 Last inspection: Jun 8, 2026 Total crashes: 7

FMCSA Inspection Records (40 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 8, 2026

MOREM06474

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MI PTRB 1XPWDBEX...

May 19, 2026

MOREM06436

4 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 MI KW 1XKZD40X...

May 12, 2026

DELMT02641

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 3WKDD40X...

Mar 25, 2026

BARTT05400

1 viol.
Level 3 MI PTRB 1NPCXPEX...

Mar 17, 2026

BARTT05376

1 viol.
Level 3 MI PTRB 1NPTX7EX...

Feb 4, 2026

HUFFR00383

Level 3 MI PTRB 1XPXP4EX...

Dec 12, 2025

LEONP00623

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1NKDLP0X...

Sep 30, 2025

MOREM06152

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKWD40X...

Sep 26, 2025

SHEPZ05350

1 viol.
Level 2 MI PTRB 1NPXGGGG...

Sep 18, 2025

CORBJ00278

1 viol.
Level 3 MI PTRB 1XPXD40X...

Sep 12, 2025

HADZM04899

5 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 MI CHEV 1GC1YLE7...

Aug 25, 2025

0634000078

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 OH CHEVROLET 1GC1YLE7...

Jun 10, 2025

BURGM06730

1 viol.
Level 3 MI PTRB 1XPXD40X...

May 5, 2025

ROBEJ00673

Level 3 MI CHEV 1GB3YSE7...

Apr 28, 2025

DEJOS01574

1 viol.
Level 2 MI KW 1XKDD40X...
Total Inspections

40

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

40

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (7 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Apr 28, 2026

MI • MI0003817805

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 1, 2025

MI • MI0003592968

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 29, 2025

MI • MI0003426861

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 29, 2024

MI • MI0003245747

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 19, 2024

MI • MI0003238790

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 21, 2023

MI • MI0002967011

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 4, 2023

MI • MI0002888796

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

7

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

23

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 17
OOS: 6

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

40
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

113
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

113

32 owned

Trailers

198

198 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

65

CDL Drivers: 65
Interstate: 65
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

27

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 3.7%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 65
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Liquids/Gases Oilfield Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

113

Power Units

113

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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