SCHWANTES TRANSPORT LLC
5 power units
4 drivers
431k mi/yr
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4 yrs history · 18 roadside inspections in 24 months
Checked Nov 8, 2026
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- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 5 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 4 · 4
- Annual miles
- 431k ~86k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire / Exempt For-Hire
- Registered
- Aug 24, 2022 (4 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Nov 3, 2025
- Officer
- ZACHERY SCHWANTES
- Phone
- (507) 829-2191
- schwantes30s@gmail.com
- Address
- 27029 Revilo Pl, Sioux Falls SD 57108-8308
Cargo
Cargo risk score
FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls
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Liquids/GasesMeatRefrigerated FoodOther: SEEDGrain/Feed/HayDry BulkPaper Products
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Aug 2026Crashes
1
1 fatal (2 deaths) · 0 injury · 1 person hurt in all
Inspections
18
67% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
14.3%
1 of 7 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
11.1%
2 of 18 driver inspections
Violations
15
3 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
15 on the FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Aug 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert9 · 1 out-of-serviceLights 4 · Brakes 1 · Cargo securement 1 · Tires 1 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 1 more
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Hours of service No alert5 · 2 out-of-serviceFalse log 3 · Logbook / ELD paperwork 2
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Unsafe driving No alert1 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 1
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Aug 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
1 crash
1 fatal
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Apr222026Apr 22, 2026 · TexasFatal · 2 deathsDark - not lighted, fog, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
News reports linked to these crashes
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Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000 · Canal Insurance Companyon record since Sep 10, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Sep 2022
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: FARM BUREAU PROPERY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO → CANAL INSURANCE CO. (Sep 2025)
- 2 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 1 took effect (the last Sep 10, 2025, replaced the same day); 1 replaced before it took effect
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- South Dakota (HQ) 8
- Iowa 2
- Texas 2
- Arizona 1
- Florida 1
- Illinois 1
- Minnesota 1
- Oklahoma 1
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 4 | 4.35 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 3 | 2.26 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 1 | 0.78 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
18 driver inspections · 7 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Nov 2024 – Aug 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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