Carrier profile · USDOT 864891 · MC-470225 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

LAKES TRANSPORT LLC

2 power unitsavg 15.7 yrRegional · 3 statesRIO GRANDE CITY, TX86/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-470225 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.7Avg age (yr)
1999–2015 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Clear to load

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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
USDOT registration26 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%
▲ 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 unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for LAKES TRANSPORT LLC.

LAKES TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 864891) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 21, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 7 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 26, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 21, 2018 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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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 Jun 13, 2026, 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.

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