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Carrier profile · USDOT 2977812 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Kent Schaefer

DBA Schaefer Poultry & Grain Farm · Ferdinand, IN · Interstate carrier · Since 2017
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (812) 630-2200
3
Power units
7
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
10K
Annual miles
9 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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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
3
Power units
3
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
7
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
10,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2977812
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Kent Schaefer
DBA
Schaefer Poultry & Grain Farm
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Feb 22, 2017
Last MCS-150
Apr 30, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
7 (2)
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.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this email address

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Frequently asked

What is Kent Schaefer's USDOT number?

Kent Schaefer's USDOT number is 2977812.

Is Kent Schaefer authorized to operate?

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

What is Kent Schaefer's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Kent Schaefer's fleet?

3 power units and 7 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 30, 2026.

Where is Kent Schaefer located?

Kent Schaefer is located at 1782 E 700 S, Ferdinand, IN, 47532-9317. Phone: (812) 630-2200.

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