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Carrier profile · USDOT 65769 · MC-117686 · Updated Jun 19, 2026
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC
DBA HIRSCHBACH
2,948 power unitsavg 3.5 yrNational · 49 statesDUBUQUE, IA81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-117686 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2,948Power units
2,075 observed · MCS-150
2,720Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.5Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
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USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo24.124.1 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal4646
204 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.5 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC (USDOT 65769) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 19, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 19, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from OVERDRIVE RISK RETENTION GROUP LLC effective Mar 16, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 19, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 24.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 19, 2026.
The carrier received 4,215 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1,996 vehicle-level and 4,213 driver-level — across 49 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 19, 2026.
The carrier has 204 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 46 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 19, 2026.
It reports 2,948 power units and 2,556 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 20, 2024.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 25, 2008 in the federal record refreshed Jun 19, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC's USDOT number?
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC's USDOT number is 65769, and its motor carrier number is MC-117686.
Is HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-19, HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC's safety record?
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC has a 24.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6,043 roadside inspections, with 204 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC's fleet?
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC operates 2,948 power units and 2,556 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC based?
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC is based in DUBUQUE, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 49 states.
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