Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
144 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 375637 · MC-221057
LS TRANSPORT LLC
144 power unitsavg 10.1 yrMulti-region · 11 statesPRINEVILLE, OR
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-221057 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
144Power units
70 observed · MCS-150
154Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.1Avg age (yr)
2000–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 37 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1989.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 158 inspections.
Operating authority3636 yr active
since 1989Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo10.910.9 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal55
6 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.1 yr
Model years 2000–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
36 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is LS TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is LS TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? LS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 375637, MC-221057) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in PRINEVILLE, OR, operating 144 power units and 149 drivers. Operating authority has been active 36 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 158 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 10.9% (below the 22.26% national average), with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
LTLS TRANSPORT LLC 88
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Safety
158 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 10.9% (24-mo)64 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.9% (24-mo)109 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
2.9% now● Stable
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
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 144-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 144
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 109
- Annualized
- ≈55 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving23
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance12 · 1 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance9
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance5
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance3
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- 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 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+1 earlier
St Paul · 89–96
Westport · 97–99
Xl Specialty · 99–01
Zc Ins · 01–04
Rli · 04–24
19892024
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 9 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2004 → Nov 2024 | $750k | 4 |
| ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC. | Oct 2001 → Oct 2004 | $750k | 1 |
| XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 1999 → Oct 2001 | $750k | 1 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Oct 1997 → Oct 1999 | $750k | 1 |
| HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 1996 → Oct 1997 | $750k | 1 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 1989 → Oct 1996 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 144
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 70
- Trailers (towed)
- 154
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
2000
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 11 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1111
US statesInspections · 24 mo109109
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
PRINEVILLE, OR
Top corridor
CA ⇄ OR
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (16 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2373175USDOT 299073USDOT 3518449USDOT 2864600USDOT 1848932USDOT 925129USDOT 2819062USDOT 3227015
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@lesschwab.com — 15 carriers: USDOT 446718USDOT 633077USDOT 908611USDOT 952214USDOT 964427USDOT 1376315USDOT 1448148USDOT 1448151
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)144144
Observed (24 mo)7070
Shared w/ other carriers1616
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1515 NW O'NEIL HWY, PRINEVILLE, OR, 97754
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (541) 416-5145
- Web domain
- lesschwab.com
Registration
- Officer
- Jodie Hueske
- USDOT / docket
- 375637 · MC-221057
- First registered
- 12/11/1989
- Last MCS-150
- 03/13/2026 · 10,064,573 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 04/13/2015
- D-U-N-S
- 617046032
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 LS TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
LS TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 375637, and its motor carrier number is MC-221057.
Is LS TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, LS TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is LS TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
LS TRANSPORT LLC has a 10.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 158 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is LS TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
LS TRANSPORT LLC operates 144 power units and 149 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LS TRANSPORT LLC based?
LS TRANSPORT LLC is based in PRINEVILLE, OR, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.