David L Schmidt

Doing business as Pearl Express
USDOT 1796422 · MC653647 · Grand Forks, ND
USDOT ActiveContract authority (as of 5/2026)
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Company snapshot
Legal name
David L Schmidt
DBA
Pearl Express
USDOT number
1796422
MC docket
MC653647
Physical address
1816 N 4th Street, Grand Forks, ND, 58203
Power units
5
Drivers
3
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight, Household Goods, Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, Fresh Produce, Meat
Operation class
Authorized For-Hire
Last MCS-150 filing
Sep 8, 2025
Operating authority (as of 5/2026)
Common authority
Not held
Contract authority (as of 5/2026)
Active
Broker authority
Not held
Authority granted
Jul 28, 2008
MCSIP step
0
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
Great West Casualty
Filing form
BMC-91X
Coverage amount
$1,000,000
BI/PD on file
$1,000,000
Estimated renewal window
Q4 2026

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
7
Out-of-service inspections
1
Inspections with violations
2
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is David L Schmidt insured?

Yes. David L Schmidt (USDOT 1796422) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by Great West Casualty, with $1,000,000 in coverage on the filing.

What insurance company does David L Schmidt use?

David L Schmidt's current BI/PD filing is written by Great West Casualty. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.

What is David L Schmidt's MC number?

David L Schmidt's FMCSA docket is MC653647, paired with USDOT 1796422.

Is David L Schmidt safe to work with?

David L Schmidt's FMCSA safety rating is not rated (most carriers never receive one), with 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does David L Schmidt's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, David L Schmidt's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q4 2026. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 1796422’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does David L Schmidt operate?

David L Schmidt reports 5 power units and 3 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

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