SCHMITZ GRAIN INC
USDOT 166162
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (37 power units) — safety rating: conditional.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate7.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)4 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 166162 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | SCHMITZ GRAIN INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | INDIVIDUAL |
| Phone | 5077633412 |
| Address | HWY 30, Currie, MN, 56123-0175 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | C — Conditional (rated 20080820) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 86 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 93 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 14 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 7.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 4 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 4 towaway) |
- 2026-07-01 — MN — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-07-22 — SD — towaway
- 2024-09-25 — MN — 2 injured, towaway
- 2024-09-20 — MN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (12), 12 (9), 23 (6).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 37 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 26 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 646,796 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 05-MAY-26 |
SCHMITZ GRAIN INC operates 37 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in MN.
Nearby
Other carriers in Currie, MN
- SWEETMAN SAND & GRAVEL INC — USDOT 596323, 10 power units
- GERVAIS BROS — USDOT 574882, 4 power units
- LEROY SCOTTING — USDOT 425841, 2 power units
- KAYO J SILVERNALE — USDOT 481922, 2 power units
- LAWRENCE P BYRNE — USDOT 607181, 1 power units
Browse all carriers in Currie, MN or all MN carriers.