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MURPHY'S EXCAVATING INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 29/100. 2 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 1279262ActiveInterstateMARION, MT

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-02-24 · 28,000 mi (2023)
Fleet
4 units · 4 trailers · 3 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
28,000 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
113 CHIPPEWA DRIVE
MARION, MT 59925
Mailing
PO BOX 986
MARION, MT 59925-0986

CONTACT

Phone
4068542210
Email
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OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DENNIS M WAGAR
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Heavy Haul / Oilfield
Cargo types
2
Machinery, Large ObjectsOther: DIRT AND GRAVEL
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
266 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
2 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 7 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

29
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
4 power units
Unique power units seen
1
Inspections
5
Discrepancy
0.3x

Severe Risk

2 risk factors · 0 strengths · 3 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
2 crashes · 1 fatal · 2 with injuries · 1 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 7 clean of 7 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-02-24

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

1 fatal crash in the last 12 months
12.5 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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