Carrier profile · USDOT 112265 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Schmidt Motor Express

42 power unitsMT VERNON, IL50/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED UNSATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

42Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(618) 244-5600

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 2

USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 42 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.

In good standing · 1

Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

42 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

What we know

This carrier has a federal identity but no operating activity on the record. Everything the FMCSA holds is below — we're not drawing empty charts around it.

On the federal record· FMCSA census + L&I

USDOT: 112265
USDOT registration: InactiveMCS-150 update overdue
Registered: Jun 1, 197452 years ago
Domicile: MT VERNON, IL
Self-reported fleet: 42 power units40 drivers
Phone: (618) 244-5600

Why this record is thin· what the federal datasets return

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record — so there is no out-of-service rate, no BASIC percentile and no violation history to show.
No equipment observed in inspections — so no VIN-decoded units, fleet age or trailer count.
No inspection geography — so no operating footprint or lane map.
No insurance filing history on record — so no coverage limit, insurer or continuity timeline to chart.

An absent record is not a clean record. Verify operating authority and insurance directly with FMCSA — and request a certificate of insurance — before tendering a load.

Federal record →Authority & insurance →

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SCHMIDT MOTOR EXPRESS.

SCHMIDT MOTOR EXPRESS (USDOT 112265) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 42 power units and 40 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Unsatisfactory assigned Aug 10, 1988 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SCHMIDT MOTOR EXPRESS's USDOT number?

SCHMIDT MOTOR EXPRESS's USDOT number is 112265.

Is SCHMIDT MOTOR EXPRESS authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, SCHMIDT MOTOR EXPRESS is inactive in the FMCSA register.

How big is SCHMIDT MOTOR EXPRESS's fleet?

SCHMIDT MOTOR EXPRESS operates 42 power units and 40 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SCHMIDT MOTOR EXPRESS based?

SCHMIDT MOTOR EXPRESS is based in MT VERNON, IL.

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