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Carrier profile · USDOT 2319216 · MC-791736 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Nicholas Schmidt
DBA SCHMIDT TRUCKING
5 power unitsavg 15.2 yrMulti-region · 10 statesMISSION HILL, SD100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-791736 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.2Avg age (yr)
1998–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 5
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 15 inspections.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.
USDOT registration1414 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo22.2%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
15.2 yr
Model years 1998–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
NICHOLAS SCHMIDT (USDOT 2319216) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Feb 24, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 22.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 12 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 9 vehicle-level and 12 driver-level — across 10 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 5 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 19, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is NICHOLAS SCHMIDT's USDOT number?
NICHOLAS SCHMIDT's USDOT number is 2319216, and its motor carrier number is MC-791736.
Is NICHOLAS SCHMIDT authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, NICHOLAS SCHMIDT is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is NICHOLAS SCHMIDT's safety record?
NICHOLAS SCHMIDT has a 22.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 15 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is NICHOLAS SCHMIDT's fleet?
NICHOLAS SCHMIDT operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NICHOLAS SCHMIDT based?
NICHOLAS SCHMIDT is based in MISSION HILL, SD, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.
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