Carrier profile · USDOT 1786341 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Lyster Contracting Inc

DBA Lyster Exteriors · Kalamazoo, MI · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2008
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsConstruction
24
Power units
20
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
165K
Annual miles
18 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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% · 1 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
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

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
24
Power units
24
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
18
Trailers owned
20
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsConstruction
Annual mileage
165,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1786341
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Lyster Contracting Inc
DBA
Lyster Exteriors
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Jun 26, 2008
Last MCS-150
May 28, 2024
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
20 (0)
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 Lyster Contracting Inc's USDOT number?

Lyster Contracting Inc's USDOT number is 1786341.

Is Lyster Contracting Inc authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Lyster Contracting Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Lyster Contracting Inc's fleet?

24 power units and 20 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 28, 2024.

Where is Lyster Contracting Inc located?

Lyster Contracting Inc is located at 2211 Miller Rd, Kalamazoo, MI, 49001. Phone: (269) 746-4051.

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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.