DBA: Donegal Excavating
Donegal Excavating Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Lemont, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| Trailers | 43 | 1 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 40 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 40 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 53% | 85% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 91% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 6 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 3 | 6 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 3 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1.22 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 9.36 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 6 states. Top state IL accounts for 67% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 33%.
+1 other state with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Nov 24, 2025 |
| IL |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 11, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 393100BC | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 3963A1TAOCV | Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 39355C1 | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 3965B | Oil and/or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 3965BHLOW | Hubs - oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - outer wheel | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 3922Y | Failure to yield right of way | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 3929A2C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |