Lester Brothers Excavation Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
19 years (granted 2007)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
53 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Lester Brothers Excavation Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
5405 E Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI 49201
Phone
(517) 764-7888
Power units
76
Drivers
151
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC433117
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Dismissed — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Dismissed — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
3.8%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 53 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
7.5%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 53 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
sally@lesterbros.com — company domain
Mail host
Google Workspace
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
7
Reportable crashes
7
Tow-aways
2
With injuries
1
With fatalities
Most recent: MI 04/2026 · MI 03/2026 · MI 10/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 20, 2026 | MI | Level I — Full |
| May 19, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 7, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 23, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 19, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 5, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 13, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 7, 2026 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Dec 8, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 29, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 17, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 25, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 5, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 10, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 24, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 24, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 12, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 14, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 7, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 13, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 25, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 4, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 17, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 16, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 9, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 10, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 10, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 1, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 31, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 24, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 9, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 3, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 9, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 28, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Aug 28, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jul 22, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 17, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Jul 11, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 2, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 13, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 4, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 4, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 31, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 28, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 8, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 25, 2024 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Apr 16, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 3, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 14, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 5, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 4, 2023 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 23, 2023 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 53 of 53 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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