Carrier profile · USDOT 4179978 · MC1609170 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Lower48transportation LLC

DBA Lower 48 Transportation · La Center, WA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2024
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold Goods
2
Power units
2
Drivers
18
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
101K
Annual miles
2 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
Clear to load

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Required cargo insurance not on file.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance15/20
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
21.4%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 3 of 14 inspections
Driver out-of-service
5.6%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 18 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
18
Driver inspections
18
Vehicle inspections
14
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1609170
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Household GoodsMotor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoRequired, not on file

Filings on record

  1. Apr 21, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Progressive Casualty Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold Goods
Annual mileage
101,245 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
4179978
MC / docket
MC-1609170
Legal name
Lower48transportation LLC
DBA
Lower 48 Transportation
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 15, 2024
Last MCS-150
Oct 8, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
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 Lower48transportation LLC's USDOT number?

Lower48transportation LLC's USDOT number is 4179978 and its docket number is MC1609170.

Is Lower48transportation LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Lower48transportation LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 18 roadside inspections, a 21.4% vehicle and 5.6% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Lower48transportation LLC's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 8, 2025.

What insurance does Lower48transportation LLC carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Progressive Casualty Insurance Company.

Where is Lower48transportation LLC located?

Lower48transportation LLC is located at 206 W 13TH Way, La Center, WA, 98629. Phone: (208) 270-4829.

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