Carrier Search
Sign inSign up
Carrier profile · USDOT 2259042 · MC1579407 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Lakes Logistics Inc

Spirit Lake, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2011
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGrain, Feed, HayU.S. Mail
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (712) 320-2655
63
Power units
63
Drivers
21
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Crashes · 24 mo
2.4M
Annual miles
14 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
16.7%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 1 of 6 inspections
Driver out-of-service
4.8%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 21 inspections
Crashes
5
0 fatal2 injury4 tow-away
Crash rate 1.04 per 1M mi
Total inspections
21
Driver inspections
21
Vehicle inspections
6
People injured
2
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

Closed enforcement cases — case numbers, violation codes and the amount settled — are available after you create a free account.

Create an accountSign in

Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1579407
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 31, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
63
Power units
63
Trucks
10
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
63
Drivers
9
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Grain, Feed, HayU.S. Mail
Annual mileage
2,393,424 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2259042
MC / docket
MC-1579407
Legal name
Lakes Logistics Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Dec 29, 2011
Last MCS-150
Dec 16, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
63 (9)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Lakes Logistics Inc's USDOT number?

Lakes Logistics Inc's USDOT number is 2259042 and its docket number is MC1579407.

Is Lakes Logistics Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Lakes Logistics Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 21 roadside inspections, a 16.7% vehicle and 4.8% driver out-of-service rate, and 5 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Lakes Logistics Inc's fleet?

63 power units and 63 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Dec 16, 2025.

What insurance does Lakes Logistics Inc carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Company.

Where is Lakes Logistics Inc located?

Lakes Logistics Inc is located at 1106 29TH Street, Spirit Lake, IA, 51360. Phone: (712) 320-2655.

Similar carriers in Iowa

All Iowa carriers →
Mahaska Bottling Company
Oskaloosa, IA · 63 power units
Carrier
Mid Iowa Refrigeration Inc
Des Maines, IA · 63 power units
Carrier
SSS Holdings LLC
Sioux City, IA · 63 power units
Carrier
Western Engineering Company Inc
Harlan, IA · 64 power units
Carrier
Sysco Iowa Inc
Ankeny, IA · 64 power units
Carrier
BVS Transportation LLC
Ellsworth, IA · 62 power units
Carrier
Trucking companies in Spirit LakeFreight brokers in Iowa

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.