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VERTICAL EARTH INC

No inspections in the past 12 months · Cumming, GA · 4 trucks. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 972558ActiveNew Entrant: failed safety audit · 2012-07-23 (rescinded 2012-11-02)Intrastate Non-HazmatCUMMING, GA

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2024-07-30 · 300,000 mi (2023)
Fleet
4 units · — trailers · 4 drivers

ADDRESS

Physical
6025 MATT HWY
CUMMING, GA 30028
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7708882224
Email
don@vertical-earth.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DONALD W. LEHRKINDER
Title
VICE-PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
5
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionOther: EQUIPMENT
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
302 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
12.5%
1 / 8 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

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

74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 0 strengths · 3 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
5 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 5 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 7 clean of 8 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.5% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
New Entrant: failed safety audit · 2012-07-23 (rescinded 2012-11-02)
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-07-30

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

12.5 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm

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