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Not for Hire
No active for-hire authority. Private carriers cannot haul freight for hire.
James A Schaefer
DOT 1536079 · Saint Johns, MI
Report generated: June 1, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Authorized for hire?
Active insurance?
Safety record clean?
No fraud flags?
No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

James A Schaefer (DOT 1536079) is a Michigan-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Saint Johns, MI. As of June 1, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Not for Hire" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 1, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
James A Schaefer
DOT Number1536079
MC Number
Street5103 EAST M-21
City / StateSaint Johns, MI 48879
Phone9892242219
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age19 yr 10 mo
MCS-150 filed07/28/2006
Company officerJames A Schaefer
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)
Contract (for-hire)
Broker
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
19 yr 10 mo
Since 2006
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
5103 EAST M-21, Saint Johns, MI, 48879 · Open in Maps →
5103 EAST M-21, SAINT JOHNS, MI, 48879Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJul 2006
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James A Schaefer authorized to operate?

James A Schaefer's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is James A Schaefer's safety record?

James A Schaefer does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does James A Schaefer operate?

James A Schaefer operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is James A Schaefer insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has James A Schaefer had any risk indicators?

James A Schaefer has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for James A Schaefer?

James A Schaefer's DOT number is 1536079. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). James A Schaefer Safety Record, DOT 1536079. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1536079
MLA
"James A Schaefer Safety Record, DOT 1536079." Truck Graph, Jun 1, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1536079
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