JEFFREY D SCHMITZ
USDOT 3003232 • DBA: J D SCHMITZ TRUCKING • 6255 W SUNSET RD, TUCSON, AZ, 85743
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-025178 | REVOKED | Mar 7, 2018 | Jun 10, 2020 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA02839547 | ON FILE | May 3, 2024 | May 9, 2024 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA02839547 | REPLACED | Jun 12, 2023 | May 3, 2024 |
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA2839547 | REPLACED | Feb 17, 2021 | Jun 12, 2023 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A20641-01 | CANCELLED | Feb 28, 2020 | Jun 4, 2020 |
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 0382071 | REPLACED | Apr 30, 2019 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 0382071 | NAME CHANGED | Jan 30, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A9425-01 | CANCELLED | May 2, 2017 | Mar 1, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA02839547 | BIPD/Primary | May 9, 2024 | May 9, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA02839547 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2024 | May 3, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA2839547 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 12, 2023 | Jun 12, 2023 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A20641-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 4, 2020 | Jun 4, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 0382071 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 |
| NAMECHG | DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 0382071 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 30, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A9425-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 1, 2018 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-025178 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-025178 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC025178 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 23, 2021 | — | Unknown |
| MC025178 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 28, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 5, 2019 |
| MC025178 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 4, 2019 | REVOKED | Jun 10, 2020 |
| MC025178 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 19, 2017 | REVOKED | Mar 7, 2018 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
14 states • 23 inspections
Violation Summary (20 violations from 23 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8D9-HOSF | 395.8D9-HOSF | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-RRTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (23 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2025 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | I-40 | ...KV2978 | JD SCHMITZ |
| Sep 11, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BUFFALO TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0070 E | ...VD0036 | J D SCHMITZ TRUCKING |
| Apr 18, 2020 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
11 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records