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FMCSA ACTIVE CARRIERUSDOT #835968MC-370140

CHRISTOPHER J TOWNSEND

Doing Business As (DBA): TOWNSEND EXCAVATING

Physical Business Address
11811 North County Road 525 W, Gaston, IN 47342
Corporate Structure & Officers
Individual
Registered Carrier Phone
(765) 358-4635
USDOT Registration & Authority Class
Intrastate Non-Hazmat • PRIVATE PROPERTY
FMCSA Added Date: 1999-10-27
FMCSA Compliance Notice — BMC-91X & MCS-150 Schedule

Federal law requires active proof of continuous auto liability ($750k-$1M) on file to avoid DOT Out-of-Service orders or authority revocation.

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Fleet Equipment, Drivers & Mileage Utilization

3
Total Power Units
3
Total Registered Drivers
3
CDL Drivers
N/A
Annual Miles (0)
Owned Road Tractors:0 units
Owned Semi-Trailers:0 trailers
Avg Utilization / Truck:Standard Regional

Commercial Truck Insurance & Federal Filing Requirements

2026 Underwriting Benchmark
Est. Cost Per Truck / Yr
$6,200 – $10,200
Est. Total Fleet Policy (3 Units)
$18,600 – $30,600
Minimum Federal Liability
$750,000 (State / Intrastate)
Mandatory FMCSA Filings & EndorsementsCommercial Auto Primary Liability • Form E / State Intrastate Filing
Authorized Cargo Classifications (2)

MCS-150 Biennial Schedule & FMCSA Safety Record

Mandatory MCS-150 Filing Month (49 CFR § 390.19)
August • Even Years (2026, 2028)
Last MCS-150 Filed: Recorded (Biennial Update Year)
FMCSA Safety Rating & Review Status
Unrated / Active
Prior Authority Revocation: No

Frequently Asked Questions About CHRISTOPHER J TOWNSEND

Is CHRISTOPHER J TOWNSEND (USDOT #835968) currently authorized and active?

According to U.S. DOT / FMCSA Company Census records, CHRISTOPHER J TOWNSEND (USDOT #835968, MC-370140) holds an ACTIVE registration in Gaston, Indiana, classified under Intrastate Non-Hazmat (PRIVATE PROPERTY).

How many trucks and drivers does CHRISTOPHER J TOWNSEND operate?

CHRISTOPHER J TOWNSEND reports 3 commercial power unit(s) and 3 driver(s) (including 3 CDL drivers) on its FMCSA MCS-150 census filing.

What commercial truck insurance filings are required for USDOT #835968?

Based on its Intrastate Non-Hazmat operations hauling Building Materials, federal regulations generally require $750,000 (State / Intrastate) minimum primary liability (Commercial Auto Primary Liability • Form E / State Intrastate Filing). Estimated market insurance benchmark for a 3-unit fleet in IN is $6,200–$10,200 per power unit annually.

When is CHRISTOPHER J TOWNSEND's mandatory FMCSA MCS-150 biennial update due?

Under 49 CFR § 390.19, based on the last two digits of USDOT #835968, CHRISTOPHER J TOWNSEND must file its MCS-150 biennial update every August in Even Years (2026, 2028). Last recorded MCS-150 date: On file.

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