Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1907936 · MC-748498
SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC
4 power unitsCENTRALIA, WA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-748498 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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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 file
Operating authority1717 yr active
since 2009Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC safe to work with?
Is SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC safe to load? SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC (USDOT 1907936, MC-748498) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CENTRALIA, WA, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
STSCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC 100
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Safety
2 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+1 earlier
West American · 12–14
American Fire · 14–23
American Forest · 23–25
20112025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN FOREST CASUALTY COMPANY RRG | Oct 2023 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| AMERICAN FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY | Oct 2014 → Oct 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| WEST AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2012 → Oct 2014 | $750k | 3 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2011 → Sep 2012 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CENTRALIA, WA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4335531
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jeffrey scherer — 2 carriers: USDOT 1859484
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 21903 ZENKNER VLY RD, CENTRALIA, WA, 98531
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (360) 508-8227
- Web domain
- sgcgeneral.com
Registration
- Officers
- Jeffrey Scherer · Deanne Scherer
- USDOT / docket
- 1907936 · MC-748498
- First registered
- 06/28/2009
- Last MCS-150
- 05/08/2025 · 80,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Frequently asked
What is SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC's USDOT number?
SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC's USDOT number is 1907936, and its motor carrier number is MC-748498.
Is SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC's safety record?
SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 2 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 SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC's fleet?
SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC based?
SCHERER TRUCKING & EXCAVATION INC is based in CENTRALIA, WA.