DBA: SCHAEFER BROTHERS

LARRY J SCHAEFER AND JOHN L SCHAEFER

DOT 73130 MC 319151 Active

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Authority

Broker, Common Carrier

Active

Safety

20 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 5.0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet

10 units

Drivers: 8

Trailers: 20 (20 owned)

Insurance

BIPD $1,000,000

Cargo On File

Bond On File

Community

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Company Details

Physical Address

53962 867 RD, PLAINVIEW, NE, 68769-2090

Phone Number

(402) 582-4483

Mailing Address

53962 867 RD, PLAINVIEW, NE, 68769-2090

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(402) 582-4931

Business Organization

PARTNERSHIP

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier	Age	Contract Carrier	Age	Broker	Age
Active	29 yrs, 2 mo	—	—	Active	17 yrs, 3 mo

Common Carrier

Active

29 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

—

—

Broker

Active

17 yrs, 3 mo

Authority History

Date	Action	Type	Status
2025-08-21	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2021-03-18	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	BROKER	ACTIVE
2014-01-27	—	PROPERTY BROKER	ACTIVE
2013-12-09	REVOKED	PROPERTY BROKER	INACTIVE
1997-05-20	—	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type	Order	Docket #	Effective Date
BROKER	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	MC319151	2013-12-09

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000

Required: $1,000,000

Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File

Required: Yes

Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

On File

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: On File

Required: Yes

Minimum required: $75,000

FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).

Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
Cargo: Varies by commodity
Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

BIPD: May be required
Cargo: Not typically required
Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date	Type	Policy #	Coverage	Insurer	Cancel Date	Method	Status
2025-09-15	BIPD/Primary	CLP01517I	$1,000,000	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	-	-	ACTIVE
2021-03-31	Bond	MI5498975	N/A	MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( M…	-	-	ACTIVE
2013-10-01	SURETY	SIC16702A	$1,000,000	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	2021-03-31	CANCEL	CANCELLED
2009-03-31	SURETY	SIC16702A	$1,000,000	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	2013-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2003-10-17	BIPD/Primary	CLP01517I	$1,000,000	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	2025-09-15	CANCEL	CANCELLED
1997-05-08	BIPD/Primary	CLP01517I	$1,000,000	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	2003-10-17	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Conditional

Vehicle OOS Rate

5.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

20 inspections · 1 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 20 Last inspection: Jun 18, 2026 Total crashes: 16

FMCSA Inspection Records (20 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Date	Report #	Level	State	Violations	OOS	Vehicle / VIN
Jun 18, 2026	T226000066	3	NE	0	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUPCDYB...
Apr 20, 2026	T158000047	3	NE	0	0	INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...
Mar 17, 2026	HP03100574	2	KS	5	0	FRHT 1FUPCDYB...
Mar 4, 2026	T498000661	3	NE	0	0	WSTR 5KJJAECV...
Feb 24, 2026	W108001437	2	MO	7	1	FREIGHTLIN 1FUPCDYB...
Jan 7, 2026	T010000078	3	NE	1	0	FRHT 3AKNHHDR...
Nov 28, 2025	T020000074	3	NE	1	0	WSTR 5KJJAECV...
Jun 12, 2025	T139000713	3	NE	2	0	FRHT 1FUPCDYB...
Apr 30, 2025	5630001156	3	SD	1	0	INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...
Dec 1, 2024	T387000014	3	NE	0	0	WSTR 5KJJAECV...
Oct 18, 2024	T421000040	3	NE	0	0	FRHT 3AKJHHDR...
Jul 23, 2024	T478000781	3	NE	0	0	FRHT 1FUPCDYB...
Jun 24, 2024	T557000913	3	NE	2	0	FRHT 3AKJHHDR...
Apr 1, 2024	T557000759	3	NE	1	0	FRHT 3AKJHHDR...
Feb 28, 2024	T003000019	3	NE	1	0	FRHT 1FUJA6CK...
Dec 7, 2023	T143000167	2	NE	2	0	FRHT 1FUJGLDR...
Nov 15, 2023	T478000309	3	NE	0	0	FRHT 1FUJA6CK...
Oct 24, 2023	T161000003	3	NE	0	0	FRHT 1FUJGLDR...
Sep 19, 2023	AN00003276	3	NE	3	0	FRHT 3AKJHHDR...
Sep 14, 2023	T378000002	3	NE	0	0	INTL 2HSCNASR...
Dec 7, 2023	T143000167	2	NE	2	0	FRHT 1FUJGLDR...
Nov 15, 2023	T478000309	3	NE	0	0	FRHT 1FUJA6CK...
Oct 24, 2023	T161000003	3	NE	0	0	FRHT 1FUJGLDR...
Sep 19, 2023	AN00003276	3	NE	3	0	FRHT 3AKJHHDR...
Sep 14, 2023	T378000002	3	NE	0	0	INTL 2HSCNASR...

Jun 18, 2026

T226000066

Level 3 NE FREIGHTLIN 1FUPCDYB...

Apr 20, 2026

T158000047

Level 3 NE INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Mar 17, 2026

HP03100574

Level 2 KS FRHT 1FUPCDYB...

Mar 4, 2026

T498000661

Level 3 NE WSTR 5KJJAECV...

Feb 24, 2026

W108001437

Level 2 MO FREIGHTLIN 1FUPCDYB...

Jan 7, 2026

T010000078

Level 3 NE FRHT 3AKNHHDR...

Nov 28, 2025

T020000074

Level 3 NE WSTR 5KJJAECV...

Jun 12, 2025

T139000713

Level 3 NE FRHT 1FUPCDYB...

Apr 30, 2025

5630001156

Level 3 SD INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Dec 1, 2024

T387000014

Level 3 NE WSTR 5KJJAECV...

Oct 18, 2024

T421000040

Level 3 NE FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 23, 2024

T478000781

Level 3 NE FRHT 1FUPCDYB...

Jun 24, 2024

T557000913

Level 3 NE FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 1, 2024

T557000759

Level 3 NE FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Feb 28, 2024

T003000019

Level 3 NE FRHT 1FUJA6CK...

Total Inspections

20

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

20

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (16 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Crash Date	Report #	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow Away
Jul 17, 2024	NE0224028436	NE	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Aug 22, 2022	NE0222030416	NE	Injury	0	2	Yes
Oct 10, 2018	NE0218043038	NE	Injury	0	1	Yes
Dec 26, 2017	NE0218000184	NE	Injury	0	1	Yes
Sep 3, 2013	NE0213035131	NE	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Apr 16, 2012	OK0201200010	OK	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Nov 2, 2011	OK00K0092511	OK	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jun 15, 2011	NE0211026852	NE	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Mar 20, 2010	IA2010564315	IA	Injury	0	1	Yes
Nov 16, 2007	NE0207060796	NE	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jan 5, 2005	NE0205011974	NE	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Aug 3, 2004	TX245325900J	TX	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
May 5, 2004	NE0204034929	NE	Injury	0	10	Yes
Mar 30, 2004	NE0204027389	NE	Injury	0	2	Yes
Feb 9, 2004	NE0204021485	NE	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Mar 8, 1999	NE0199028825	NE	Tow Away	0	0	Yes

Jul 17, 2024

NE • NE0224028436

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 22, 2022

NE • NE0222030416

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Oct 10, 2018

NE • NE0218043038

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 26, 2017

NE • NE0218000184

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 3, 2013

NE • NE0213035131

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 16, 2012

OK • OK0201200010

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 2, 2011

OK • OK00K0092511

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 15, 2011

NE • NE0211026852

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 20, 2010

IA • IA2010564315

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 16, 2007

NE • NE0207060796

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 5, 2005

NE • NE0205011974

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 3, 2004

TX • TX245325900J

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 5, 2004

NE • NE0204034929

Fatal

0

Injury

10

Tow

Yes

Mar 30, 2004

NE • NE0204027389

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 9, 2004

NE • NE0204021485

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

17

Total Crashes

16

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

14

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

BASIC Category	Violations	Out of Service	Status
Unsafe Driving	4	0	OK
Hours-of-Service Compliance	0	0	OK
Vehicle Maintenance	10	1	OK
Controlled Substances/Alcohol	0	0	OK
Driver Fitness	0	0	OK
Hazardous Materials Compliance	0	0	OK

Unsafe Driving

OK

Violations: 4

OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK

Violations: 0

OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK

Violations: 10

OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK

Violations: 0

OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK

Violations: 0

OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK

Violations: 0

OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving

HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations

Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires

Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations

Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs

Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Metric

Expected Range

Observed

Status

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

20 - 200

20

Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units used

80 - 220

0

Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

50 - 250

10

Small Fleet

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

20

Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0

Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

10

Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Type	Owned	Term Lease	Trip Lease	Total
Power Units (Tractors)	8	2	0	10
Trailers	20	0	0	20

Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased

Tractors

10

8 owned

Trailers

20

20 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

8

CDL Drivers: 8

Interstate: 8

Intrastate: 0

Driver Inspections

0

Out of Service: 0

OOS Rate: 0%

Driver Distribution

Interstate (>100 mi): 6

Interstate (<100 mi): 2

Intrastate (>100 mi): 0

Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Grain/Feed

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

PARTNERSHIP

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

10

Power Units

10

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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