SCHAFER TRUCKING INC

USDOT 1427602 • 1301 19TH AVE NW, CLINTON, IA, 52732

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,427,602
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8152594300
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
150,000
Physical Address
1301 19TH AVE NW, CLINTON, IA, 52732
Mailing Address
PO BOX 399, THOMSON, IL, 61285
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 16.7%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.0 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Oct 30, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-539598ACTIVEUnknownOct 30, 2023

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0203260001ON FILEOct 30, 2023Oct 30, 2025
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICACARGOQT-660-0999C229ON FILEOct 20, 2005Nov 29, 2007

Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTO80000234CANCELLEDOct 30, 2022Oct 30, 2023
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN295046REPLACEDOct 30, 2020Oct 30, 2022
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 8384901REPLACEDDec 1, 2018Oct 30, 2020
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP74085ACANCELLEDAug 14, 2012Dec 1, 2018
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP74085AREPLACEDDec 1, 2009Aug 14, 2012
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTN625921REPLACEDDec 1, 2008Dec 1, 2009
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCL485463CANCELLEDDec 1, 2007Jan 5, 2009
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCL485463REPLACEDDec 1, 2007Dec 1, 2008
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCL485463CANCELLEDNov 21, 2005Jan 2, 2008
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCL485463REPLACEDNov 21, 2005Dec 1, 2007

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0203260001BIPD/PrimaryOct 30, 2025Oct 30, 2025
CANCELNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYLTO80000234BIPD/PrimaryOct 30, 2023Oct 30, 2023
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN295046BIPD/PrimaryOct 30, 2022Oct 30, 2022
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA 8384901BIPD/PrimaryOct 30, 2020Oct 30, 2020
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP74085ABIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP74085ABIPD/PrimaryAug 14, 2012Aug 14, 2012
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN625921BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2009Dec 1, 2009
TERM/CANCLEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL485463BIPD/PrimaryJan 5, 2009Jan 5, 2009
TERM/REPLEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL485463BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2008Dec 1, 2008
TERM/CANCLEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL485463BIPD/PrimaryJan 2, 2008Jan 2, 2008
TERM/REPLEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL485463BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2007Dec 1, 2007
CANCELTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAQT-660-0999C229CARGONov 29, 2007Nov 29, 2007

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC539598CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 3, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 30, 2023
MC539598CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 5, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 21, 2018
MC539598MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDDec 2, 2005Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
73%
Hours of Service
60%
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
6
Violations
3
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
16.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Crash Records
9

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 6 of 6 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states6 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (3 violations from 6 inspections)

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Violation Summary (3 violations from 6 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
0.50vs nat'l 1.80
-1.30 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (6 inspections)

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Inspection History (6 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Aug 13, 202482382547RoadsideILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 29, 202481739385CAMBRIDGE SCALESOHLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2395.8(a)(1), 383.23(a)(2)Yes
Feb 25, 202480942575033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/BILLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 26, 202380514428RoadsideILLevel 3STRG TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 2, 202379103393MT. PASS JPOE CVEFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1396.3(a)(1)No
Jun 13, 202378879759RoadsideILLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

2 total · 50.0% OOS
2024-052024-08
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
9
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
9

Crash History (9 records)

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Crash History (9 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Feb 21, 2022ILINJURY01Black Hawk TwpI-280...131807SCHAFER TRUCKING INC
Feb 11, 2021WITOW00ARENACTH C EB...747351SCHAFER TRUCKING INC
Mar 14, 2019MOTOW00
Oct 20, 2017IAINJURY01
Oct 6, 2017ILTOW00
Feb 27, 2016NJTOW00
Apr 21, 2014KSTOW00
Mar 3, 2012UTFATAL10
Mar 8, 2009UTINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

22 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Oct 30, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 30, 2023
Authority
Oct 30, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 30, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 21, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 11, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in WI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 30, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 14, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 1, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 20, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 6, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 27, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 21, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 14, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 3, 2012
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Dec 1, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 8, 2009
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 5, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 1, 2008
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 2, 2008
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 1, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 29, 2007
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA • CARGO

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