# QUEST LINER INC (USDOT 1609038)

> QUEST LINER INC (USDOT 1609038) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
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> It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $4,000,000 limit in force from ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 11.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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> The carrier received 499 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 423 vehicle-level and 499 driver-level — across 35 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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> The carrier has 21 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 12 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
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> It reports 344 power units and 239 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 21, 2025.
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> It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Clear to load
- Vektor safety score: 88/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Jun 13, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: Active
- Contract for-hire authority: Active
- Broker authority: Active
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $4,000,000 limit · ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · effective Dec 1, 2025

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 499 — 423 vehicle-level, 499 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 11.8% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 1.0% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 21
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 12

## Fleet
- Power units: 344
- Drivers: 239
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Oct 21, 2025

## Identity
- USDOT: 1609038
- Docket: MC-595010
- Legal name: QUEST LINER INC
- Doing business as: QUEST LINER
- Domicile: DUBUQUE, IA
- Hazmat: Yes
- Registered with FMCSA: Feb 20, 2007
- States with observed roadside inspections: 35

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Jun 13, 2026. A Vektor verdict is deterministic decision support computed from that record — not an FMCSA safety rating and not an endorsement.

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