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Identity✓ Live

Active carrier authority since 2021 · insured · no revocations — Grade A

SCOTT GOETZ

DBA SCOTT GOETZ FARMS · DOT 00460264 · MC# 1225397 · OTTAWA LAKE, MI

Formerly SCOTT GOETZ FARMS

Contact
+1 (419) 509-5383scottgoetzfarms@gmail.com
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
90 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
—
Operation
Interstate
Active for
5 years, 3 months
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
4
Drivers
2
Fleet size
C
Ownership & Leadership
SCOTT GOETZOwnerMOTUS
OWNER
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-27
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Apr 7, 1992
Inspections · 24 mo
0
None on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes

No roadside inspections in the last 24 months — so there's no out-of-service rate to compare. Smaller fleets are inspected less often; a clean window like this is a neutral signal, not a warning.

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($750,000) — 5 years 2 months of 5 years 2 months covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since May 2021)

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    May 24, 2021Archive
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.

5-10 years in business

16/20
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: no crashes in 24 months, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: more vehicle inspections on record; more driver inspections on record.

4/10

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Frequently Asked

Does SCOTT GOETZ have active FMCSA authority?

SCOTT GOETZ (DOT 00460264) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (90/100). They've held active authority 5 years, 3 months.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, SCOTT GOETZ has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.