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Carrier profile · USDOT 599145 · MC-312139 · Updated 07/18/2026

SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC

96 power unitsavg 14.4 yrRegional · 4 statesKANSAS CITY, KS
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-312139 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Verified linksschmuhlbrothers.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
96Power units
39 observed · MCS-150
48Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(913) 422-1111Email dispatchryan@schmuhlbrothers.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority31 yr active
since 1995
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo40.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal2
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

96 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14.4 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

31 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 31-yr authority, 40% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC safe to work with?

Is SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC safe to load? SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC (USDOT 599145, MC-312139) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in KANSAS CITY, KS, operating 96 power units and 180 drivers. Operating authority has been active 31 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 128 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 40.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
SBSCHMUHL BROTHERS INC 74
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Frequently asked

What is SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC's USDOT number?

SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC's USDOT number is 599145, and its motor carrier number is MC-312139.

Is SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC's safety record?

SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 128 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC's fleet?

SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC operates 96 power units and 180 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC based?

SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC is based in KANSAS CITY, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.

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