Schuster Co is an active interstate carrier based in Le Mars, IA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 502 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 425 | 77 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1,223 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 502 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 502 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 67% | 85% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 33% | 94% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 33% | 94% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 67% | 100% | Around peer average |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 33% | 85% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 64 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 1 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 193 | 91 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Category |
|---|
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 97 | 1.44 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 39 | 0.08 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 143 | 2.78 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.02 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 3 | 0.02 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 44 states. Top state NE accounts for 15% of activity. Activity outside home state (IA): 88%.
+39 other states with fewer inspections
| Jan 1, 2025 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 5 |
| 6 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 81 |
| Unsafe Driving | 103 | 30 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 44 | 7 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Mar 24, 2026 |
| NE |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | NE | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | OK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | NE | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | 39375A1TFBMF | Tires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39375A3TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 39530B1ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3939ALSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 39383G | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 3939ALSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |