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Carrier profile · USDOT 188459 · MC-188624 · Updated 06/13/2026

SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD

5 power unitsavg 7.8 yrRegional · 6 statesKESWICK, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-188624 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.8Avg age (yr)
2012–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.8 yr

Model years 2012–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 52-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD safe to work with?

Is SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD safe to load? SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD (USDOT 188459, MC-188624) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in KESWICK, IA, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 13 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (87/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD's USDOT number?

SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD's USDOT number is 188459, and its motor carrier number is MC-188624.

Is SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD's safety record?

SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 13 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).

How big is SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD's fleet?

SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD based?

SCHMIDT DAIRY EQUIPMENT LTD is based in KESWICK, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.