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HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC

DBA HIRSCHBACH

USDOT 65769 · Dubuque, IA

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC (USDOT 65769) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of September 14, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC (USDOT 65769) is allowed to operate.
Does HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common and contract operating authority for HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC (MC117686) as of September 14, 2026.
Does HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $1,000,000 on file for HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC as of September 14, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC's FMCSA safety rating?
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated September 25, 2008). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC's USDOT and MC number?
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC is registered under USDOT 65769 and operating authority MC117686, based in Dubuque, IA. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC's fleet?
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC reports 2,948 power units and 2,556 drivers in its FMCSA record in Dubuque, IA.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 14, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

2,948Power units (fleet size)
2,556Drivers reported
52Years since registration
299MAnnual miles reported (2024)
Dubuque, IAHome base
4,175Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

71
Moderate
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Hours-of-Service Compliance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 70.7th percentile among 694 safety-event peers. Across 2 rated categories, 0 are estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Dubuque, IA, operating 2,948 power units and 2,556 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 52 years (since 1974). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 4,175 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 22.8% (about the same as the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 0.9% (below the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Hours-of-Service Compliance at the 70.7th percentile (estimated band: Moderate), ranked among 694 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Hours-of-Service ComplianceModerate
70.7 pctl · CI 66–76
BASIC measure: 0.22Insp. w/ violation: 4,173Peer group: 694
Vehicle MaintenanceModerate
65.1 pctl · CI 60–70
BASIC measure: 3.38Insp. w/ violation: 1,947Peer group: 497

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS22.8%about the same as the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 1,947 inspections
Driver OOS0.9%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 4,173 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due September 2026
Next biennial update dueSeptember 2026
Recurring update monthSeptember, even-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileSeptember 20, 2024

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: Active
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC117686
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $1,000,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of September 25, 2008)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 0.8%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 23.6%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 14, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $1,000,000

1 filing on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primaryOVERDRIVE RISK RETENTION GROUP LLC$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2026-03-16

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. September 12, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  2. September 7, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  3. September 7, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  4. September 4, 2026Crash report updated — injuries: 0 → 2
  5. August 23, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  6. August 23, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  7. August 21, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  8. August 17, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  9. August 15, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  10. August 15, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  11. August 12, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  12. August 7, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  13. August 6, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  14. August 1, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  15. August 1, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  16. July 31, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  17. July 25, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  18. July 14, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  19. July 13, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  20. July 5, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  21. June 25, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  22. June 17, 2026authority live record added
  23. June 15, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  24. June 13, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file
  25. June 12, 2026New crash report published in the FMCSA crash file

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number65769
Legal nameHIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES LLC
Doing business asHIRSCHBACH
LocationDUBUQUE, IA
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)2,948
Drivers2,556
Reported annual mileage298,675,927 (reported for 2024)
FMCSA registered1974 (~52 years)
Last MCS-150 updateSeptember 20, 2024
Next MCS-150 update dueSeptember 2026
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)4,175
Published BASIC measures2
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary
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State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Iowa — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Iowa, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/65769/