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QUEST LINER INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 75/100. 243 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 1609038MC 595010ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY +2DUBUQUE, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
2007-11-30
MCS-150
2025-10-21 · 22,006,141 mi (2024)
Fleet
344 units · — trailers · 239 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
22,006,141 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
501 BELL ST
DUBUQUE, IA 52001
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5635842670
Email
andylee@foodliner.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
GREG MCCOY
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
4
Driveaway / TowawayLiquids / GasesChemicalsCommodities Dry Bulk
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
235 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
10.5%
89 / 846 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
344 power units
Unique power units seen
159
+ 178 trailer VINs
+ 11 unclassified VINs
Inspections
281
Discrepancy
0.5x

Severe Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
192 crashes · 12 fatal · 64 with injuries · 187 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 757 clean of 846 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.5% — driver OOS 6 insp., vehicle OOS 83 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
19 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-21

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,000,000

SUMMARY

2 fatal crashes in the last 12 months
6 injury crashes in the last 24 months
No active BMC-84/85 bond on file
Low crash rate (3.3 per 100 trucks/yr)
89% clean inspections

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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