Carrier profile · USDOT 1796422 · MC-653647 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

David L Schmidt

DBA PEARL EXPRESS

5 power unitsavg 15.5 yrRegional · 3 statesGRAND FORKS, ND93/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-653647 ACTIVE
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Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 174646Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (9 trucks · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 174646USDOT 1191081USDOT 2350084USDOT 3087596USDOT 434792USDOT 788755

Shares a company officer with other carriers

david schmidt — 16 carriers: USDOT 572450USDOT 1425897USDOT 1732593USDOT 1861484USDOT 2043375USDOT 2077049USDOT 2548527USDOT 2551630

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)5
Observed (24 mo)3
Shared w/ other carriers9

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1PMS54229X1021400View sourced platform decode35Sep 10, 2024Jun 25, 2026
5WSABB236KN090448View sourced platform decode33Feb 3, 2025Dec 29, 2025
1PMS5432851027992View sourced platform decode34Aug 13, 2023Jul 4, 2025
5WSABB234PN356489View sourced platform decode24Jun 1, 2024Jul 12, 2026
1PMS5432951027967View sourced platform decode23Mar 9, 2024Jul 3, 2026
5WSABB232PN356488View sourced platform decode23Jul 25, 2023May 31, 2026
1PMS14428H1048047View sourced platform decode22Jul 7, 2024Nov 16, 2025
5WSAA432XEN045716View sourced platform decode23Oct 10, 2023Aug 10, 2025
5WSAA4421EN045733View sourced platform decode23Feb 2, 2024Jun 13, 2025

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 16 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
16
Combined power
50
States
11
Oldest authority
Aug 22, 1994
Active now
13

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

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