FMCSA Carrier Profile
SCHAEFER INC
Platteville, WI
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2832380
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2832380
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
September 3, 2024
FMCSA Registration
December 14, 2015
Annual Mileage
130,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
7867 State Road 80, Platteville, WI 53818
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Terry Schaefer
Officer 2
Dave Schaefer
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Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (8)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 | IL | Level IV — Special Study | FRHT · 3ALXFB009FDGL4424 | 0 | Clean |
| October 27, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALXFB009FDGL4424 | 1 | Passed |
| September 2, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKZD49XXKJ259891 | 1 | Passed |
| May 14, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALXFB009FDGL4424 | 2 | Passed |
| July 2, 2024 | WI | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 3WKDDB9X05F073994 | 1 | Passed |
| June 26, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKZD49X8RJ363824 | 0 | Clean |
| May 13, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKZD49XXKJ259891 | 0 | Clean |
| May 3, 2024 | WI | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALXFB009FDGL4424 | 0 | Clean |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WI4
IA2
IL2
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Grain / Hopper
2
Dump
1
Livestock
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frht | — | 3ALXFB009FDGL4424 | 4 | — |
| 2013 Wilson Trailer Co. | Grain / Hopper · 41 ft | 4WW4412A5D7703820 | 3 | — |
| 2010 Merritt | Dump · 42 ft | 1MT2P4220AH020348 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49XXKJ259891 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Wilson | Livestock · 53 ft | 1W16532A4F5546630 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 41 ft | 1W1K4412XT2280173 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X8RJ363824 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Kenworth T800 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3WKDDB9X05F073994 | 1 | — |
| Wilx | — | 4WW4412A507703820 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Last updated: September 3, 2026.
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