Schortzmann Trucking LLC
Castlewood, SD
Schortzmann Trucking LLC is an active motor carrier based in Castlewood, SD, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3399913. It reports 4 power units and 4 drivers. In the last 24 months it had 3 roadside inspections, a 50% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reported crashes.
- USDOT
- 3399913
- MC
- None on file
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Operation
- Interstate
- Based in
- Castlewood, SD
- Power units
- 4
- Drivers
- 4
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 3
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 50% (nat'l 22.9%)
- Safety rating
- C
Profile data updated Oct 7, 2026
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
4
Power Units
4
Drivers
FMCSA since 2020 (6 yrs)
Authority Age
C
Safety Rating
What this FMCSA record shows
- Next biennial MCS-150 update due: March 2027 (set by USDOT 3399913's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed March 19, 2026.
- Registered with FMCSA in February 2020, about 6 years ago, so it is past the 18-month new-entrant period.
- 56 other USDOT registrations list Castlewood, SD as their physical address.
Equipment
What Schortzmann Trucking LLC runs, and the government record each item comes from (6 of its VINs decoded):
- Livestock Confirmed by VIN 2 live animal trailers confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections
- Flatbed Confirmed by VIN 1 flatbed or platform trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections
- Hotshot Confirmed by VIN 3 pickup trucks and open-deck trailers confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections
- Straight Truck Seen at inspections 3 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Trailers | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Schortzmann Trucking LLC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 4
MCS-150 Mileage: 70 miles (2025)
Driver Information
4
Total Drivers
4
CDL Drivers
4
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by SCHORTZMANN TRUCKING LLC
3 trucks and 3 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Feb 2, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: M.h. Eby, Inc, Ford, Chevrolet. Equipment breakdown: 3 STRAIGHT TRUCK, 3 SEMI-TRAILER. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 50% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 50% |
Trailers (3 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 3 |
| M.h. Eby | 1 |
| Mheb | 1 |
| Wilson | 1 |
| Live Animal Trailer | 2 |
| Flatbed or Platform Trailer | 1 |
| 42 ft | 1 |
| 40 ft | 1 |
| 41 ft | 1 |
| 3 axles | 3 |
Vehicle makes (5 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| M.h. Eby, Inc | 2 | 33% |
| Ford | 1 | 17% |
| Chevrolet | 1 | 17% |
| Ram | 1 | 17% |
| Wilson | 1 | 17% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
Vehicles, VINs & license plates (6)
| VIN | Plate | State | Year / make | Type | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FT8W4DM8PED32934 | 67319C | SD | 2023 Ford | Straight Truck | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| 4A2LG4135T3012027 | T376701 | SD | 2026 M.h. Eby, Inc | Semi-trailer | 1 | Feb 2026 |
| 1GC1KUE89GF164522 | WFS1677 | TX | 2016 Chevrolet | Straight Truck | 1 | Nov 2025 |
| 4A2LG403XT3012882 | T376713 | SD | 2026 M.h. Eby, Inc | Semi-trailer | 1 | Nov 2025 |
| 3C63RRGL0HG697708 | 32Y708 | SD | 2017 Ram | Straight Truck | 1 | Jan 2025 |
| 1W1B7423XS5570103 | NO PLATE | SD | 2025 Wilson | Semi-trailer | 1 | Jan 2025 |
Plates registered in 2 states: SD (5) · TX (1)
Recent active vehicles (6 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — check a given VIN's open recalls with the manufacturer's dealer.
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
3
Inspections
24 months
21
Violations
Total found
4
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+60.4%)
✗ Worse than national average (+27.1%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/02/2026 | MN | Walk-Around | 7 | ✓ |
| 11/10/2025 | IA | Driver Only | 3 | 1 |
| 01/31/2025 | MN | Full | 11 | 3 |
24-month inspection window. Updated daily.
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does SCHORTZMANN TRUCKING LLC operate?
SCHORTZMANN TRUCKING LLC's equipment on government records: Livestock (2 live animal trailers confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections); Flatbed (1 flatbed or platform trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections); Hotshot (3 pickup trucks and open-deck trailers confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections); Straight Truck (3 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections).
Is SCHORTZMANN TRUCKING LLC's authority currently active?
SCHORTZMANN TRUCKING LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
When is Schortzmann Trucking LLC's next MCS-150 update due?
Next biennial MCS-150 update due: March 2027 (set by USDOT 3399913's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed March 19, 2026.
What is Schortzmann Trucking LLC's safety record?
It reports 4 power units and 4 drivers. In the last 24 months it had 3 roadside inspections, a 50% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reported crashes.
Roadside Inspection History 3 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
SCHORTZMANN TRUCKING LLC has been inspected 3 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in MN, IA. Out of these, 2 inspections (about 67%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 390.21TB1-MC — 2 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | MN | Level 2 · Walk-around | 7 | — |
| 2025-11-10 | IA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 3 | OOS · 1 |
| 2025-01-31 | MN | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 11 | OOS · 3 |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
9 individual violations from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) are itemised for SCHORTZMANN TRUCKING LLC, of which 4 (44%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
Rolling 24-month summary. Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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FMCSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) BASICs
FMCSA's figures for this carrier from 3 roadside inspections in the 24-month SMS window (2 driver and 1 vehicle out-of-service inspections). For property carriers FMCSA publishes the BASIC measure but, under the 2015 FAST Act, not the percentile or alert status, so none is shown here.
| BASIC | FMCSA measure | Inspections with a violation | Acute/critical violation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.25 | 1 | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 0 | No |
| Driver Fitness | 6 | 2 | Yes |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 2 | No |
A measure is FMCSA's time- and severity-weighted violation rate for that category; 0 means no qualifying violations. Acute/critical means a violation confirmed in an FMCSA investigation. Refreshed monthly.
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