Schmitty & Sons School Buses INC Safety Record

DOT# 758437 · Lakeville, MN 55044 · 9529857574

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 09/26/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Schmitty & Sons School Buses INC (DOT# 758437) in Lakeville, Minnesota has 62 inspections on record with 22 violations and a 4.8% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

62 Inspections
4.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
117 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 4.8%
Carrier: 4.8% (3 of 62) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 62) National: 6.4%
70% OOS rate better than 70% of carriers in Minnesota
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Minnesota

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.

22 total violations across 62 inspections
12 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (55%)
Unsafe Driving
22

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.

Level 1: 26 (42%) Level 2: 20 (32%) Level 3: 6 (10%) Level 4: 1 (2%) Level 5: 9 (15%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
09/26/2025 MN 1 0 0
06/12/2025 MN 3 0 0
05/22/2025 MN 1 0 0
05/22/2025 MN 1 0 0
05/22/2025 MN 1 0 0
05/22/2025 MN 1 0 0
05/22/2025 MN 1 0 0
05/22/2025 MN 1 0 0
05/22/2025 MN 1 0 0
05/22/2025 MN 1 0 0

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 117
Drivers 90
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/07/1998
MCS-150 Filed 20250519 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,800,120
Address 22750 Pillsbury Ave, Lakeville, MN 55044