# SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC (USDOT 599145)

> SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC (USDOT 599145) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 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 Mar 2, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 39.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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> The carrier received 75 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 41 vehicle-level and 75 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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> The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
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> It reports 96 power units and 180 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 15, 2026.
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> It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 20, 2023 in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Review before loading
- Vektor safety score: 74/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Jul 18, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: Active
- Contract for-hire authority: Active
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $1,000,000 limit · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · effective Mar 2, 2026

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 75 — 41 vehicle-level, 75 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 39.0% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, above benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 1.3% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 2
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 2
- FMCSA safety rating (separate federal field): Satisfactory, assigned Oct 20, 2023

## Fleet
- Power units: 96
- Drivers: 180
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Jul 15, 2026

## Identity
- USDOT: 599145
- Docket: MC-312139
- Legal name: SCHMUHL BROTHERS INC
- Domicile: KANSAS CITY, KS
- Hazmat: Yes
- Registered with FMCSA: Apr 25, 1995
- States with observed roadside inspections: 4

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Jul 18, 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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