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Active carrier authority since 2025 · no insurance on file · 1 prior revocation — Not rated

READER EXCAVATING LLC

DBA MITCHELL READER · DOT 03492961 · MC# 1150235 · CLINTON, IA

Formerly MITCHELL READER

Contact
+1 (563) 219-0489mitchreader89@gmail.com
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
Not rated

Insurance lapsed — none on file

Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
—
Operation
Interstate
Active for
1 year, 6 months
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
2
Drivers
2
Fleet size
B
Ownership & Leadership
MITCHELL READEROwnerMOTUS
OWNER
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-27
FMCSA rating
Not Rated
Not audited — common, not a red flag
Inspections · 24 mo
0
None on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes

No roadside inspections in the last 24 months — so there's no out-of-service rate to compare. Smaller fleets are inspected less often; a clean window like this is a neutral signal, not a warning.

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($750,000) — 4 years 1 month of 5 years 11 months covered

    ✗ No active filing on record

    ⚠ Uninsured since Dec 2024 (657 days and counting)

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Apr 4, 2025Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Dec 30, 2024Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 12/30/2024

    Nov 26, 2024Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Nov 24, 2020Archive

Insurance events: last updated 2026-10-06 (source feed delayed)

Carrier registry: last updated 2026-10-06 (source feed delayed)

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Frequently Asked

Does READER EXCAVATING LLC have active FMCSA authority?

READER EXCAVATING LLC (DOT 03492961) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. It has no Trust Score grade while it has no insurance on file. They've held active authority 1 year, 6 months.

What is their insurance status?

No active insurance is on file for READER EXCAVATING LLC. Motor carriers are required to maintain BIPD coverage to operate.