Schmidt's Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
25 years (granted 2001)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
28 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Free hotmail.com inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Schmidt's Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
56895 Hwy 136, Fairbury, NE 68352-9634
Phone
(402) 729-5514
Power units
52
Drivers
32
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC404130
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
3.6%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 28 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
14.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 28 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
schmidtsinc@hotmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
3
Reportable crashes
3
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: NE 12/2025 · KS 02/2025 · KS 08/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 1, 2026 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 24, 2026 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 5, 2025 | NE | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 12, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 12, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 21, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 4, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 3, 2025 | NE | Level I — Full |
| Feb 14, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 26, 2024 | KS | Level I — Full |
| Oct 29, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 21, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 7, 2024 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 20, 2024 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 6, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 7, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 8, 2024 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 2, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 22, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 13, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 16, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 29, 2023 | NE | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 6, 2023 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 27, 2023 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 23, 2023 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 18, 2023 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 25, 2023 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 28 of 28 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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