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Carrier profile · USDOT 65769 · MC117686 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC

DBA Hirschbach · Dubuque, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsDrive/Tow AwayBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesFresh Produce+10 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (402) 404-2000
2,948
Power units
2,556
Drivers
4,215
Inspections · 24 mo
205
Crashes · 24 mo
299M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
62
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

Authority and insurance are in order. 4 fatal crashes in 24 months. Vehicle OOS above average: 23.7% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating0/20
Continuity & identity10/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
23.7%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 475 of 2,003 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.8%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 34 of 4,212 inspections
Crashes
205
4 fatal73 injury196 tow-away
Crash rate 0.34 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4,215
Driver inspections
4,212
Vehicle inspections
2,003
People injured
100
Fatalities
4
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2008)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC117686
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Aug 1, 2026Liability (BIPD) · Overdrive Risk Retention Group, LLC · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2,948
Power units
2,948
Trucks
1,410
Tractors owned
5,537
Trailers owned
2,556
Drivers
2,525
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsDrive/Tow AwayBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesFresh ProduceLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeatU.S. MailChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction
Annual mileage
298,675,927 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
65769
MC / docket
MC-117686, MC-144363
Legal name
Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC
DBA
Hirschbach
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Sep 20, 2024
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
2,556 (2,525)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 3 other active USDOTs.
Shared email address
Same email address as 3 other active USDOTs.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (402) 404-2000
Sharing this email address
Sharing this street address

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Frequently asked

What is Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC's USDOT number?

Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC's USDOT number is 65769 and its docket number is MC117686.

Is Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4,215 roadside inspections, a 23.7% vehicle and 0.8% driver out-of-service rate, and 205 reportable crashes (4 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC's fleet?

2,948 power units and 2,556 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 20, 2024.

What insurance does Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Overdrive Risk Retention Group, LLC.

Where is Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC located?

Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC is located at 2099 Southpark Ct, Dubuque, IA, 52003. Phone: (402) 404-2000.

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