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Identity✓ Live

Active carrier authority since 1991 · insured · no revocations — Grade A

SCHUSTER CO.

DOT 00069852 · MC# 140125 · LE MARS, IA

Contact
+1 (712) 546-5124safety@schusterco.com
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
98 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Operation
A
Active for
35 years, 6 months
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
502
Drivers
453
Fleet size
T
Officer
JEFFREY ARENS
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-07-13
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Jul 22, 2013
Inspections · 24 mo
1,038
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
38
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle17.6% out-of-service · 398 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Better than the national average
Driver0.1% out-of-service · 1,038 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average
Hazmat0.0% out-of-service · 3 insp
natl avg 4.4%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($1,000,000) — 7 years of 7 years covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since Jul 2019)

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Jan 29, 1991Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    May 2, 1984Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Apr 7, 1983Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Mar 15, 1983Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Superseded May 29, 1981

    May 29, 1981Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years in business

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

No executed revocations

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average vehicle out-of-service rate, below-average driver out-of-service rate, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a crash-free 24 months.

8/10

Data synced daily from FMCSA. Trust Scores are calculated automatically.

Insurance events: last updated 2026-07-09 (source feed delayed)

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Does SCHUSTER CO. have active FMCSA authority?

SCHUSTER CO. (DOT 00069852) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (98/100). They've held active authority 35 years, 6 months.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, SCHUSTER CO. has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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