LAKES LOGISTICS INC

DOT 2259042 MC 1579407 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
46 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 8.7% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 33.33% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
63 units

Drivers: 63

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1106 29TH STREET, SPIRIT LAKE, IA, 51360

Phone Number

(712) 320-2655

Mailing Address

1106 29TH STREET, SPIRIT LAKE, IA, 51360

Cell Phone

(712) 320-2655

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE;U. S. MAIL

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
2 yrs, 10 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2023-09-22 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-07-31 BIPD/Primary CPIA0560143503 $750,000 MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURAN… - - ACTIVE
2024-11-05 BIPD/Primary S 2642250 $750,000 SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY O… 2025-07-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-09-07 BIPD/Primary CPP6026343 $750,000 FARM BUREAU PROPERY & CASUALT… 2024-11-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

8.7%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

46 inspections · 4 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

33.33%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

12 inspections · 4 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 46 Last inspection: Jul 9, 2026 Total crashes: 12

FMCSA Inspection Records (46 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 9, 2026

423R000032

1 viol.
Level 3 IA FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWDT...

Dec 31, 2025

1625000173

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MN INTERNATIO 1HTMMMML...

Dec 24, 2025

5590001066

Level 2 SD FREIGHTLIN 3ALACXDT...

Nov 29, 2025

HP16300101

Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGBDV...

Nov 25, 2025

HP16300098

Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGBDV...

Nov 6, 2025

1667000655

1 viol.
Level 1 MN INTERNATIO 3HAEUMML...

Oct 25, 2025

HP13900053

Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGBDV...

Jul 3, 2025

5430001754

3 viol.
Level 2 SD ISUZU 54DB4W1D...

Jun 6, 2025

5200002516

Level 2 SD KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

May 8, 2025

5860002348

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 3 SD KENWORTH 2NKHHJ7X...

Mar 10, 2025

000P1102BP

1 viol.
Level 3 IA FRHT 3ALACWDT...

Feb 24, 2025

000P11029T

Level 3 IA FRHT 3ALACWFC...

Dec 28, 2024

5290002352

Level 3 SD KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

Dec 13, 2024

HP78000044

Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWDU...

Nov 28, 2024

1620000639

Level 3 SD INTERNATIO 3HCDZAPR...
Total Inspections

46

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

46

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (12 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

May 27, 2026

SD • SD0202606521

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 29, 2025

SD • SD0202504285

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 10, 2025

IA • IA2501473866

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 28, 2024

IA • IA2401449751

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Sep 7, 2024

IA • IA2401440785

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 2, 2023

IA • IA2301350545

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 9, 2022

IA • IA2201329022

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 21, 2021

IA • IA2101261213

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 13, 2021

IA • IA2101231408

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Oct 9, 2020

SD • SD0202014829

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

Mar 1, 2020

IA • IA2001168457

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 27, 2019

IA • IA1901148368

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

9

Total Crashes

12

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

22

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 14
OOS: 2

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

46
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

63
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

63

10 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

63

CDL Drivers: 9
Interstate: 63
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

12

Out of Service: 4
OOS Rate: 33.33%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 8
Interstate (<100 mi): 55
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

US Mail

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE EXEMPT FOR HIRE U. S. MAIL

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

63

Power Units

63

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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