Carrier profile · USDOT 504259 · MC-576314 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Richards Excavating Inc

2 power unitsavg 15.5 yrLocal · 1 statesZION, IL50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-576314 ACTIVE
Verified linksrichardsexcavating.netFMCSA SAFER

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1948190

Shares a company officer with other carriers

david richards — 25 carriers: USDOT 248396USDOT 527069USDOT 836165USDOT 901436USDOT 1037196USDOT 1105634USDOT 1161244USDOT 1305677

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)2
Observed (24 mo)1
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1UYVS25331U532403View sourced platform decode23Mar 7, 2025Feb 3, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 25 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
25
Combined power
63
States
17
Oldest authority
Jul 6, 1984
Active now
8

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

PACIFIC PLUMBING SUPPLY CO LLCTRANSCON AMERICA LLCDAVID RICHARDSDRXRICHARDS & SONS TRUCKINGD & A RICHARDS INCDAVID RICHARDSSOUTHERN STAR AUTO GROUP