CSA
UnknownUSDOT 308209· CARRIER· EIN 54-0372170
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SCHEWEL FURNITURE CO INC

915 MAIN STREET, LYNCHBURG, VA, 24504(434) 522-0229jgillette@schewel.comMARC SCHEWEL
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Unknown
per SAFER
Insurance
No active filing
not required
Vehicle OOS
12.5%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
4.5%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
0
clean
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
100
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
No red flags in the public FMCSA record

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle8 inspections · 12.5% OOS · National 22%
Driver22 inspections · 4.5% OOS · National 6.7%

CSA performance breakdown

FMCSA · Sep 2026

22 inspections · 23 violations (4 OOS) · 7% of inspections had an OOS finding.

22
Inspections
23
Violations
4
OOS violations
10
Distinct codes

Violations by BASIC

click to filter codes

13
total

Most inspected in · top 3 states

  • VA15
  • WV10
  • NC5

Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.

Recommendations

What’s driving each score, what to do about it, and where it could go.

A high share of violations are occurring in VA

Medium impact

6 of 12 violations in the last 12 months (50%) came from inspections in VA. That can mean tougher enforcement there or simply more of your miles run through it — either way it's worth a look.

What to do
  • Review the inspections from VA to spot recurring issues
  • Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical

Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving

Low impact

Estimated Unsafe Driving percentile of 19% is under the 65% line. In decent shape, but here's what's driving it.

What’s contributing5 violations (24 mo)
Speeding4 viol88%
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× · 50%
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit2× · 27%
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× · 12%
Seat belt1 viol12%
  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× · 12%
What to do
  • Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
  • Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected estimatecould improve up to 12 pts in ~12 mo
nowin 12 months
Current trend 50% followed 100% followed 65% line

Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention

Low impact

Estimated Hours-of-Service Compliance percentile of 0% is under the 65% line. In decent shape, but here's what's driving it.

What to do
  • Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment

Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention

Low impact

Estimated Controlled Substances/Alcohol percentile of 0% is under the 80% line. In decent shape, but here's what's driving it.

What to do
  • Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment

Other violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance

Low impact

Estimated Vehicle Maintenance percentile of 33% is under the 80% line. In decent shape, but here's what's driving it.

What’s contributing9 violations (24 mo)
Other2 viol31%
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak2× · 31%
Lighting / lamps3 viol24%
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative2× · 14%
  • 393.9B-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp obscured1× · 10%
Brakes1 viol21%
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× · 21%
Inspection / repair / DVIR2 viol21%
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× · 21%
What to do
  • Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Projected estimatecould improve up to 14 pts in ~12 mo
nowin 12 months
Current trend 50% followed 100% followed 80% line

Recommendations are generated from the carrier’s public FMCSA roadside-inspection record. Percentiles and projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures. Informational, not legal advice.

90-day safety improvement plan

What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.

Improving
4
Inspections
2
Violations
0
Out-of-service
2
Clean
Where the violations are
Unsafe Driving 50%Vehicle Maintenance 50%
Focus here first
1Unsafe Driving
1 violation · 50% of recent
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
Do this
  • Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
  • Hands off the phone; always belt up
2Vehicle Maintenance
1 violation · 50% of recent
Do this
  • Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
  • Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
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Turn these into driver coaching — and prove it
FleetTrained (my companion project) makes branded, multilingual training videos for these exact violations — your driver watches and gets a completion certificate for the file.

Based on roadside inspections in the last 90 days, ranked by what recurs most. Informational, not legal advice.

Inspection & crash map

live · FMCSA MCMIS

Every inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).

30
Inspections
23
Violations
4
Out-of-service
138
CSA points
24
Crashes
3
States
cleanviolOOS

CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.

Equipment

VINs via NHTSA

31 distinct vehicles seen in this carrier’s roadside inspections.

11 truck 11 trailer 7 incomplete vehicle 2 other
2020 INTERNATIONAL LT625seen 3×
3HSDYAPN1LN553082· 77613P VA
2020 INTERNATIONAL LT625seen 3×
3HSDYAPN2LN553088· 77611P VA
2002 INTERNATIONAL 9100iseen 3×
2HSCAAHN32C031746· 10277PZ VA
2022 TRAILMOBILE Trailmobile Trailerseen 3×
1PT012RH9N9005461· 499425 VA
2019 ISUZU NPR/NPR-HDseen 3×
54DC4W1B5KS804432· B275546 WV
2022 TRAILMOBILE Trailmobile Trailerseen 2×
1PT012RH9N9005444· 550914TR VA
2005 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailersseen 2×
1GRAA96215B703798· 827676TL VA
2020 INTERNATIONAL LT625seen 2×
3HCDYAPN7LL104187· 77609P VA
2020 INTERNATIONAL LT625seen 2×
3HSDYAPN4LN551469· 77612P VA
2020 INTERNATIONAL LT625seen 2×
3HCDYAPN9LL104188· 77610P VA
2016 ISUZU NPR-HDseen 2×
JALC4W168G7003932· B330338 WV
2005 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers
1GRAA96225D410562· 478881TL VA
2018 ISUZU NPR-HD
JALC4W168J7008149· UA22063 VA
DORSEY TRA
DFVPT277E129742· 478933TL VA
2019 INTERNATIONAL LT625
3HCDYAPN4KL636351· 21019PZ VA
2019 INTERNATIONAL LT625
3HCDYAPN5KL636343· 21022PZ VA
UNPUBLISHE
1RMTET486F1003358· 31513TR VA
2022 TRAILMOBILE Trailmobile Trailer
1PT012RHXN9005422· 499424 VA
2022 TRAILMOBILE Trailmobile Trailer
1PT012RH6N9005420· 499418TR VA
2013 ISUZU NPR/NPR-HD
JALC4W162D7000861· B280243 WV
2022 TRAILMOBILE Trailmobile Trailer
1PT012RH6N9005434· 550917TR VA
2022 TRAILMOBILE Trailmobile Trailer
1PT012RH3N9005441· 550938TR VA
2019 CHEVROLET 3500/4500
54DCDW1B9KS809200· B330029 WV
2019 ISUZU NPR/NPR-HD
54DC4W1B3KS806826· AA5982C NC
2019 INTERNATIONAL LT625
3HCDYAPN7KL636327· 21021PZ VA
2022 TRAILMOBILE Trailmobile Trailer
1PT012RH5N9005411· 550915TR VA
2019 INTERNATIONAL LT625
3HCDYAPN4KL636348· 21018PZ VA
2021 ISUZU NRR
JALE5W169M7302816· UB55942 VA
2019 INTERNATIONAL LT625
3HCDYAPN5KL636360· 21020PZ VA
2002 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers
1GRAA06252S002902· 102684TM VA

+ 1 more.

Equipment is inferred from VINs recorded on roadside inspections (FMCSA MCMIS), decoded via the NHTSA vPIC API — it reflects vehicles inspected, not a current fleet roster.

Company profile

FMCSA census

PRIVATE PROPERTY

Power units
100
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
218
22 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0.5M mi
reported 2023
Recordable crash rate
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi22 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi30 drivers
  • Intrastate · <100 mi166 drivers
Company officer
MARC SCHEWEL
Operation
Interstate
D-U-N-S
878952134
Registered since
1988-01-12
Last MCS-150 update
2024-09-11
Census status
Active

Fleet: 100 trucks · 15 owned tractors · 39 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Activity history

2 events
  1. 09/11/2024MCS-150 update filed

    0.5M mi reported (2023)

  2. 01/12/1988Registered with FMCSA

    PRIVATE PROPERTY

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • PRIVATE PROPERTY

Area served

  • Interstate

FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
Rated
Last review
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2024-09-11
Reported mileage
524,328 mi (2023)

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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Sep 18, 2026, 10:44 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.