J SCHOMER FOREST PRODUCTS LLC

USDOT 2021983 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: JOSH SCHOMER General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Building Materials Machinery / Large Objects Oilfield Equipment +8 more Based in KINGSFORD, MI

Brokers & shippers · booking check

No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review

Policy effective · Apr 30, 2016

On file

Insurance on file · $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
BOC-3 process agent on file TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC Details →

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — J SCHOMER FOREST PRODUCTS LLC (USDOT 2021983)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2021983/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
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TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.

Operating authority

Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 2021983

In FMCSA records since Apr 16, 2010 (~16y)

Company officer JOSH SCHOMER

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Building Materials, Machinery / Large Objects, Oilfield Equipment, Grain / Feed / Hay, Coal / Coke, Dry Bulk, Beverages, Paper Products, Utilities, Farm Supplies, Construction

Fleet size 7 units

Drivers 5

Annual mileage 205,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (906) 282-8497

Email: [email protected]

Physical

1028 SUPERIOR AVENUE

KINGSFORD, MI 49802

Mailing

P O BOX 745

IRON MOUNTAIN, MI 49801

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 2021983

In FMCSA records since Apr 16, 2010 (~16y)

Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 205,000 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 2.00 vs 1.80 +0.20

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

Active liability insurance

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Insurance
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy effective Apr 30, 2016
Process Agent
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, LLC
BOC-3 on file

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Truck tractors	5	0	0
Trailers	23	0	0
Trucks	2	0	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 5 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	1	1	0
OOS inspections	0	1	0
OOS percentage	0%	100%	—
National average	6.7%	23.4%	4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

—

Crashes

None in last 24 months · all-time on file

Authorities

0 active

Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

J SCHOMER FOREST PRODUCTS LLC is a motor carrier based in KINGSFORD, MI, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2021983. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 7 power units and 5 drivers, with 5 roadside inspections on file. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier overview

J SCHOMER FOREST PRODUCTS LLC is a small fleet, operating 7 power units and 5 drivers, based in Kingsford, MI. Across 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months, the fleet's 100.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is on file.

Inspection profile

1 roadside inspection over the last 24 months, most heavily in WI (1 stops).

Violation profile

100.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (100.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 7 power units (small fleet) and 5 drivers; East manuf and Kenworth are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

OOS order history

1 out-of-service order issued against this carrier.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2026-03 2026-03

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Vehicle Maintenance

2 violations

2 OOS · 100.0%

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
Wisconsin (WI)	1	1	100.0%	Mar 4, 2026

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
East Manuf		1
Freightliner		1
Kenworth		1
Manac		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	0	—	0.00	0	—	Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving	0	—	0.00	0	—	Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	1	—	13.00	13	—	Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (5 rows) View all 5 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
87222848	Mar 4, 2026	WI	2	LITTLE SUAMICO WI	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR MI RC27772 · 1NKDGGGG90R403042	2	393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.106C2-C	Yes
81403751	Apr 16, 2024	WI	2	SOUTH RANGE WI	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR MI RB39327 · 3ALXFB004GDGX8378	0	—	No
78758976	May 30, 2023	MI	3	mi-m35-/-negaunee-township-hall	WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR MI BC45504 · 5KKHALD19LPLG4427	1	392.16(a)	No
78391349	Apr 19, 2023	MI	3	mi-m-117nb-@-kaks-lake	Western Star STRAIGHT TRUCK MI BC45504 · 5KKHALD19LPLG442	1	392.2	No
78307925	Apr 6, 2023	MI	3	—	—	1	392.2	No

Recent Crashes (1 row)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
WI0000103195	Dec 1, 2017	WI	0	1	Yes	No	Injury

Authority Records (1 docket)

common

MC711241

—

View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date	Docket	Authority	Status	Applied
Unknown	MC711241	common	N	—

MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date	Docket	Action	Authority	PDF
Feb 27, 2012	MC711241-P	CPL	REVOCATION	CPL →

Insurance Coverage Timeline (2 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer	Policy #	Type	Limit	Effective	Cancel	Status
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	CA-Z44499	91X	$750,000	Apr 30, 2016	On file	ACTIVE
GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSIN	CBA 0820708	BIPD/Primary	—	Apr 30, 2010	Apr 30, 2016	REPLACED

Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events

Apr 30, 2016

insurance

TERM/REPL — GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSIN
Jun 18, 2012

oos

Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Feb 27, 2012

authority

GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Details →
May 26, 2010

authority

DISMISSED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Details →

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
LITTLE SUAMICO WI	WI	1	1
SOUTH RANGE WI	WI	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	2	0
392.16(a)	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	Unsafe Driving	1	0

Related Records Cross-references to every adjacent page