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Carrier profile · USDOT 1087526 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

James Benjamin Schmidt

DBA Creative Landscape Inc · Eagle Lake, MN · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2003
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsPassengersAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction+1 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (507) 257-3117
5
Power units
6
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
50K
Annual miles
23 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
5
Power units
5
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
6
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsPassengersAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionLandscape Related Materials
Annual mileage
50,000 mi (2006)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1087526
MC / docket
None
Legal name
James Benjamin Schmidt
DBA
Creative Landscape Inc
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Jan 14, 2003
Last MCS-150
Feb 13, 2007
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
6 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is James Benjamin Schmidt's USDOT number?

James Benjamin Schmidt's USDOT number is 1087526.

Is James Benjamin Schmidt authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is James Benjamin Schmidt's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is James Benjamin Schmidt's fleet?

5 power units and 6 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 13, 2007.

Where is James Benjamin Schmidt located?

James Benjamin Schmidt is located at 60505 216TH St, Eagle Lake, MN, 56024. Phone: (507) 257-3117.

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