Carrier profile · USDOT 2874523 · MC964371 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Lost Trail Express Inc

Guthrie Center, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2016
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLiquids/GasesLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeatRefrigerated Food+1 more
1
Power units
1
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
140K
Annual miles
10 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
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC964371
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Apr 8, 2016Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLiquids/GasesLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeatRefrigerated FoodBeverages
Annual mileage
140,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2874523
MC / docket
MC-964371
Legal name
Lost Trail Express Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Apr 6, 2016
Last MCS-150
Mar 11, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
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 Lost Trail Express Inc's USDOT number?

Lost Trail Express Inc's USDOT number is 2874523 and its docket number is MC964371.

Is Lost Trail Express Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Lost Trail Express Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Lost Trail Express Inc's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 11, 2026.

What insurance does Lost Trail Express Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is Lost Trail Express Inc located?

Lost Trail Express Inc is located at 313 State St, Guthrie Center, IA, 50115. Phone: (641) 747-3110.

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