Stutz Excavating Inc
USDOT 323579 · MC-211937 · Alton, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Stutz Excavating Inc is a corporation based in Alton, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 79 power units and 46 drivers, which ranks it #627 by fleet size among 1,090 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Illinois. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 12 times – about 0.2 inspections per power unit. 50.0% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 1 tow-away), or 1.3 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are building materials, machinery, large objects, grain, feed, hay, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Stutz Excavating Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 323579 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-211937 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 3837 Fosterburg Rd, Alton, IL 62002 |
| Phone | (618) 259-2485 |
| First registered | Aug 2, 1988 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 323579.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 63 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.58 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 6.3 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 525,720 miles reported for 2024 – about 6,655 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 46 CDL drivers; 0 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 46 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | Stutz Excavating Inc | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small sample: fewer than 20 vehicle or driver inspections, so rates can swing a lot with one inspection. | ||||
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 50.0% | 20.5% | 22.2% | 144% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 3.3% | 2.9% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.3 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 73% lower than average |
| Inspections | 12 | 12 with a driver check, 6 with a vehicle check, 18 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: grain, feed, hay (851 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Stutz Excavating Inc?
Stutz Excavating Inc is registered with USDOT number 323579 and operating authority MC-211937.
How many trucks does Stutz Excavating Inc have?
It reports 79 power units (10 tractors, 59 straight trucks) and 63 trailers, with 46 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Sep 30, 2026).
Where is Stutz Excavating Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Alton, Illinois 62002.
What is the out-of-service rate of Stutz Excavating Inc?
Over 24 months, 50.0% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.