Dane Scherer INC Safety Record

DOT# 2955699 · Thornton, CO 80233 · 7202196610

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 12/21/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Dane Scherer INC (DOT# 2955699) in Thornton, Colorado has 9 inspections on record with 4 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

9 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
1 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 9) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 11.1%
Carrier: 11.1% (1 of 9) National: 6.4%
68% OOS rate better than 68% of carriers in Colorado
23% crash rate better than 23% of carriers in Colorado

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

4 total violations across 9 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
1
Unsafe Driving
2
Hours of Service
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 5 states: AZ, CO, MO, MT, NE
Level 1: 2 (22%) Level 3: 7 (78%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/21/2025 MO 3 0 0
09/04/2025 CO 3 0 0
06/04/2025 CO 3 0 0
03/03/2025 NE 3 0 0
06/04/2024 CO 3 0 0
02/07/2024 AZ 1 0 1
11/20/2023 CO 3 0 0
07/11/2023 CO 3 0 0
04/03/2023 MT 1 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC001719
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Sentry Select Insurance Company $750 01/20/2024

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 1
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 12/19/2016
MCS-150 Filed 20250910 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 120,000
Address 10715 Harrison St, Thornton, CO 80233