# SCHERER & SONS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 191413)

> SCHERER & SONS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 191413) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 24, 2026.
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> It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Sep 1, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 24, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 44.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
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> The carrier received 29 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 9 vehicle-level and 29 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
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> The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 24, 2026.
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> It reports 35 power units and 73 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 27, 2025.
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> It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 29, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Review before loading
- Vektor safety score: 74/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Jul 24, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: None
- Contract for-hire authority: Active
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $1,000,000 limit · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · effective Sep 1, 2020

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 29 — 9 vehicle-level, 29 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 44.4% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, above benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 3.5% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 3
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 1
- FMCSA safety rating (separate federal field): Satisfactory, assigned Jun 29, 2010

## Fleet
- Power units: 35
- Drivers: 73
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Feb 27, 2025

## Identity
- USDOT: 191413
- Docket: MC-158969
- Legal name: SCHERER & SONS TRUCKING INC
- Domicile: SAINT JOSEPH, MN
- Hazmat: Yes
- Registered with FMCSA: Jun 1, 1974
- States with observed roadside inspections: 4

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Jul 24, 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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