Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
30 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 355455 · MC-219699
LTL SERVICE INC
30 power unitsavg 5 yrNational · 21 statesSTURTEVANT, WI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-219699 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
30Power units
25 observed · MCS-150
34Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority3737 yr active
since 1989Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo36.736.7 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is LTL SERVICE INC safe to work with?
Is LTL SERVICE INC safe to load? LTL SERVICE INC (USDOT 355455, MC-219699) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in STURTEVANT, WI, operating 30 power units and 30 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 111 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 36.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
LSLTL SERVICE INC 74
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Safety
111 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 36.7% (24-mo)30 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.9% (24-mo)68 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
20.0% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 30-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 30
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 68
- Annualized
- ≈34 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.1 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance21 · 18 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving18
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance15 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance9 · 4 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance8
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 1 OOS
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness4 · 4 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance2
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
Northland · 93–04
Great West · 04–12
Northland · 13–23
Falls Lake · 23–25
19932026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2025 → Feb 2026 | $750k | 3 |
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2023 → Feb 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2013 → Feb 2023 | $750k | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2012 → Feb 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Feb 2004 → Feb 2012 | $750k | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 1993 → Feb 2004 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 30
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 25
- Trailers (towed)
- 34
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 21 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2020
US statesInspections · 24 mo6767
MT busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
STURTEVANT, WI
Top corridor
MT ⇄ WI
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2841522USDOT 92261Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (26 trucks · 40 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1704352USDOT 3020304USDOT 3822451USDOT 2416643USDOT 3050918USDOT 4145152USDOT 3495895USDOT 3607416
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)3030
Observed (24 mo)2525
Shared w/ other carriers2727
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 11201 ENTERPRISE WAY SUITE 480, STURTEVANT, WI, 53177
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (414) 571-9988
- Web domain
- ltlserviceinc.com
Registration
- Officers
- Matthew Kromraj · Louis Busalacchi
- USDOT / docket
- 355455 · MC-219699
- First registered
- 05/30/1989
- Last MCS-150
- 12/30/2025 · 2,323,364 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 05/03/2017
- D-U-N-S
- 830279782
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is LTL SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
LTL SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 355455, and its motor carrier number is MC-219699.
Is LTL SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, LTL SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is LTL SERVICE INC's safety record?
LTL SERVICE INC has a 36.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 111 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is LTL SERVICE INC's fleet?
LTL SERVICE INC operates 30 power units and 30 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LTL SERVICE INC based?
LTL SERVICE INC is based in STURTEVANT, WI, with roadside inspections recorded across 21 states.