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Freight Carrier/broker · Plainview, NE

SCHAEFER BROTHERS

53962 867 RD · Plainview, NE 68769-2090

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #319151
  • USDOT #73130 USDOT Active
  • 10
    Power Units
  • 8
    Drivers
  • Carrier/broker
    Entity Type

About this carrier

SCHAEFER BROTHERS is a Plainview, NE freight carrier/broker that is authorized for property in the state of Nebraska. This company has 10 truck(s) in their fleet and 8 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-319151 and their USDOT number is 73130.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/22/2025 · last updated May 27, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name LARRY J SCHAEFER AND JOHN L SCHAEFER
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 09/22/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 586,887 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Grain, Feed, Hay

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Nebraska — 9 inspections (past 24 months) Kansas — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Missouri — 1 inspection (past 24 months) South Dakota — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: NE (9), KS (1), MO (1), SD (1). Home base: Plainview, Nebraska.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated 4 hr ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 5.4 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 23.5 2 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 12
    Total
  • 6
    Clean
  • 6
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 14 unique codes

Critical 1

  • 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.1× OOS×1 SW 3

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 9

  • 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
  • 393.45C-BSGAir Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard1× SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface1× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
SCHAEFER BROTHERS
53962 867 RD
PLAINVIEW, NE 68769-2090
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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