Quest Liner INC (USDOT 1609038)
2 cautions found.
- DOT number
- USDOT 1609038
- Docket (MC) number
- MC595010
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 2007-11-30
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $5,000,000. $1,000,000 primary + $4,000,000 excess above $1,000,000 + $1,000,000 excess above $4,000,000 on file. The carrier is a federally authorized self-insurer.
- Safety rating
- No published safety rating
- Fleet on file
- 344 power units, 239 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 501 BELL ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2025-10
Findings
- Multiple carriers at this address (Caution): 8 other active carriers are registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.
- Fatal crash on record (last 24 months) (Caution): 2 fatal crashes on FMCSA record in last 24 months
- Also holds broker authority (Note): Entity is registered as both a carrier and a broker.
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Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 1609038?
DOT 1609038 (USDOT 1609038) is Quest Liner INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 595010?
MC 595010 is the docket number of Quest Liner INC, USDOT 1609038.
What is Quest Liner INC's MC number?
Quest Liner INC's docket number is MC 595010. Its USDOT number is 1609038.
Is Quest Liner INC currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Quest Liner INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $5,000,000. $1,000,000 primary + $4,000,000 excess above $1,000,000 + $1,000,000 excess above $4,000,000 on file. The carrier is a federally authorized self-insurer.
Who provides Quest Liner INC's insurance?
Quest Liner INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Ace American Insurance Company. Quest Liner INC also holds a federally authorized self-insurance base of $1,000,000 beneath that layer.
What is Quest Liner INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 11.4% vehicle out-of-service rate for Quest Liner INC, from 49 of 429 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 21 recordable crashes in the same window.
What is Quest Liner INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Quest Liner INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Quest Liner INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Quest Liner INC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.
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