Quest Liner — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
19 years (granted 2007)
Liability filing
$4M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
739 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Quest Liner Inc
DBA
Quest Liner
Entity type
Carrier+broker
Physical address
501 Bell St, Dubuque, IA 52001
Phone
(563) 584-2670
Power units
344
Drivers
239
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC595010
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Active
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Property Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.7%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 739 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
10.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 739 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
andylee@foodliner.com — company domain
Domain age
foodliner.com registered 1998-04-22 (28 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
20
Reportable crashes
19
Tow-aways
4
With injuries
2
With fatalities
Most recent: IA 03/2026 · LA 02/2026 · MI 01/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 28, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 25, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jun 24, 2026 | GA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 23, 2026 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 23, 2026 | OK | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 22, 2026 | OK | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 14, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 11, 2026 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 10, 2026 | MS | Level I — Full |
| Jun 10, 2026 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 10, 2026 | LA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 9, 2026 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 8, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 8, 2026 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 6, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 3, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 2, 2026 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 2, 2026 | MO | Level I — Full |
| May 28, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 28, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 25, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 25, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 25, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 24, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| May 23, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 20, 2026 | AL | Level I — Full |
| May 16, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 16, 2026 | GA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 14, 2026 | OK | Level I — Full |
| May 14, 2026 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 14, 2026 | OH | Level I — Full |
| May 14, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | WI | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | OK | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | OK | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| May 12, 2026 | OK | Level I — Full |
| May 12, 2026 | OK | Level I — Full |
| May 12, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 10, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 9, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 7, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 6, 2026 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 5, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 5, 2026 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 4, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 3, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 2, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 1, 2026 | MO | Level I — Full |
| Apr 28, 2026 | OK | Level I — Full |
| Apr 23, 2026 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 22, 2026 | VA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 21, 2026 | MS | Level I — Full |
| Apr 20, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 17, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 14, 2026 | US | Level I — Full |
| Apr 13, 2026 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 13, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 11, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Apr 11, 2026 | MO | Level I — Full |
| Apr 10, 2026 | OK | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 8, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 8, 2026 | AL | Level I — Full |
| Apr 8, 2026 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 7, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Apr 7, 2026 | MO | Level I — Full |
| Apr 7, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 7, 2026 | LA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 6, 2026 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 1, 2026 | IL | Level I — Full |
| Mar 31, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 31, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Mar 31, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 30, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 25, 2026 | LA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 25, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Mar 24, 2026 | OH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 24, 2026 | OK | Level I — Full |
| Mar 23, 2026 | OK | Level I — Full |
| Mar 20, 2026 | IL | Level I — Full |
| Mar 17, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 17, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 17, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 11, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 11, 2026 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 10, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Mar 10, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 6, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 4, 2026 | MO | Level I — Full |
| Mar 3, 2026 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 1, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 1, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 27, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 26, 2026 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 25, 2026 | IN | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 24, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 23, 2026 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 100 of 739 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFour began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Michigan cites trucking firm that spilled microplastics into river - MLive.com
MLive.com · 3/2/2026
Bay and Bay offloads tanker business to Foodliner parent - Commercial Carrier Journal
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Trucking company to build new headquarters in Dubuque, add up to 60 new jobs - KCRG
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Obituary information for Alvin Charles Weirup - Carson Celebration of Life Center
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It's not snow. Michigan has a nurdle problem after microplastic spill - The Detroit News
The Detroit News · 3/22/2026
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