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
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
Last 12 months: 100 trucks also ran under 60 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3551978USDOT 3900938USDOT 3327USDOT 320526USDOT 1554326USDOT 1855075USDOT 3465162USDOT 3819678Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (97 trucks · 153 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3327USDOT 154237USDOT 241411USDOT 3390833USDOT 3121700USDOT 3730405USDOT 3782230USDOT 3370466
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@hirschbach.com — 7 carriers: USDOT 273897USDOT 563556USDOT 625657USDOT 930752USDOT 3815703USDOT 3984996
Shares a company officer with other carriers
brian kohlwes — 4 carriers: USDOT 273897USDOT 563556USDOT 3815703
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2,9482,948
Observed (24 mo)2,0752,075
Shared w/ other carriers100100
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00000000000000000 | 1232 | 1,665 | Jun 12, 2023 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| 10000000000000000 | 264 | 289 | Jun 18, 2024 | May 31, 2026 |
| UNAVAILABLE0000 | 13 | 13 | Jun 13, 2023 | Aug 30, 2025 |
| 3UTVS253XP8788419 | 5 | 5 | Sep 21, 2023 | May 13, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR9NSMS3831 | 4 | 7 | Feb 12, 2024 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR5NSMS4264 | 4 | 5 | Jun 24, 2024 | May 5, 2026 |
| 1UYVS2533K2613902 | 4 | 8 | Oct 4, 2023 | Apr 29, 2026 |
| 1FUJHHDR1LLLK2226 | 4 | 6 | Aug 24, 2023 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 3H3V532K4PJ530801 | 4 | 5 | Jun 29, 2023 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 3H3V532C1KR360481 | 4 | 6 | Oct 10, 2023 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR7MSMS4118 | 4 | 7 | Sep 14, 2023 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 1UYVS2531K2789279 | 4 | 5 | Jun 28, 2024 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| 3UTVS2530R8123936 | 4 | 4 | Sep 8, 2023 | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR1NSMS4259 | 4 | 7 | Oct 20, 2023 | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3UTVS253XN8589402 | 4 | 5 | Nov 24, 2023 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 1UYVS2531K2712041 | 4 | 7 | Jan 16, 2024 | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 3UTVS2531M8325614 | 4 | 4 | Oct 28, 2023 | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 3H3V532C7HT279027 | 4 | 4 | Sep 5, 2023 | Aug 2, 2025 |
| 3H3V532K1PJ530819 | 4 | 5 | Nov 21, 2023 | Jul 29, 2025 |
| 1GR1A0628PK457802 | 4 | 5 | Apr 17, 2024 | Jun 5, 2025 |
| 3UTVS2537K8739414 | 4 | 5 | Sep 6, 2023 | Jun 4, 2025 |
| 3AKJHHDR9NSMG4147 | 3 | 4 | Aug 17, 2023 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR0PSNV0275 | 3 | 4 | Nov 21, 2023 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 1UYVS2539K2614164 | 3 | 4 | Mar 12, 2024 | Jun 4, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR2NSMS4156 | 3 | 3 | Mar 18, 2025 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDRXNSMS3904 | 3 | 7 | Jun 17, 2023 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| 3HSDZAPR3NN383214 | 3 | 5 | Jun 30, 2023 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 3HSDZAPR8NN389655 | 3 | 5 | Jan 31, 2024 | May 28, 2026 |
| 3UTVS2537M8268268 | 3 | 7 | Aug 11, 2023 | May 28, 2026 |
| 1UYVS2537K2711847 | 3 | 5 | Oct 18, 2023 | May 27, 2026 |
| 3UTVS2533P8844135 | 3 | 3 | Feb 19, 2025 | May 27, 2026 |
| 3UTVS2536P8788627 | 3 | 3 | Oct 18, 2023 | May 27, 2026 |
| 1UYVS2538P2846133 | 3 | 3 | Sep 29, 2023 | May 25, 2026 |
| 1UYVS2539R2139013 | 3 | 3 | Mar 9, 2026 | May 23, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR2NSMS4089 | 3 | 3 | Dec 19, 2023 | May 21, 2026 |
| 3HSDZAPR9NN401411 | 3 | 8 | Mar 8, 2024 | May 20, 2026 |
| 3HSDZAPRXNN202593 | 3 | 11 | Aug 19, 2023 | May 20, 2026 |
| 1UYVS2531K2613865 | 3 | 5 | Oct 26, 2023 | May 19, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR9NSMS3943 | 3 | 6 | Apr 18, 2024 | May 19, 2026 |
| 3UTVS2539K8677921 | 3 | 4 | Jul 18, 2023 | May 19, 2026 |
Showing the 40 most cross-linked of 100 shared VINs.
Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 7 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer
- Authorities
- 7
- Combined power
- 2,957
- States
- 4
- Oldest authority
- Jun 1, 1974
- Active now
- 4
- HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC· viewingUSDOT 657692,948PU
- HIRSCHBACH TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLCUSDOT 5635563PU
- JCT TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLCUSDOT 39849963PU
- VAN -PAK INCUSDOT 6256571PU
- STRATEGIC DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INCUSDOT 9307521PU
- JOHN CHRISTNER TRUCKING LLCUSDOT 2738971PU
- HIRSCHBACH BUS LINES LLCUSDOT 38157030PU