Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 587275 · MC-315941 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
LESTER JENKINS
DBA L JENKINS TRUCKING
1 power unitWHITING, IA50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-315941 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet
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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration3131 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
31 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
LESTER JENKINS (USDOT 587275) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 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 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 21, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 11, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is LESTER JENKINS's USDOT number?
LESTER JENKINS's USDOT number is 587275, and its motor carrier number is MC-315941.
Is LESTER JENKINS authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, LESTER JENKINS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is LESTER JENKINS's fleet?
LESTER JENKINS operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LESTER JENKINS based?
LESTER JENKINS is based in WHITING, IA.
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