Watch
Send carrier packetSend packetOnboard this carrier with a branded, e-signable packet
Carrier profile · USDOT 864891 · MC-470225 · Updated 06/13/2026

LAKES TRANSPORT LLC

2 power unitsavg 15.7 yrRegional · 3 statesRIO GRANDE CITY, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-470225 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.7Avg age (yr)
1999–2015 · vPIC
Call dispatch(616) 312-9359Email dispatchSIMPLETRUCKING506@GMAIL.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority26 yr active
since 2000
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo50.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

15.7 yr

Model years 1999–2015 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 26-yr authority, 50% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is LAKES TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?

Is LAKES TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? LAKES TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 864891, MC-470225) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in RIO GRANDE CITY, TX, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 15 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
LTLAKES TRANSPORT LLC 86
Loading full carrier record…
09

Frequently asked

What is LAKES TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

LAKES TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 864891, and its motor carrier number is MC-470225.

Is LAKES TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, LAKES TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is LAKES TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

LAKES TRANSPORT LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 15 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is LAKES TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?

LAKES TRANSPORT LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is LAKES TRANSPORT LLC based?

LAKES TRANSPORT LLC is based in RIO GRANDE CITY, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.