LAKES LOGISTICS INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2259042
MC Number
1579407
Fleet Size
63
Total Drivers
63
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 30, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
LAKES LOGISTICS INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa, operating 63 power units with 63 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 4.8% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 5 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 21 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Iowa is 7.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 26,539 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Exempt For Hire, US Mail
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
21
Total
75%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jul 31, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
5
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is LAKES LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for LAKES LOGISTICS INC (USDOT #2259042) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is LAKES LOGISTICS INC's safety record?
LAKES LOGISTICS INC has 21 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 5 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does LAKES LOGISTICS INC operate?
LAKES LOGISTICS INC operates 63 power units with 63 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does LAKES LOGISTICS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. LAKES LOGISTICS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is LAKES LOGISTICS INC located?
LAKES LOGISTICS INC is based in SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa at 1106 29TH STREET, 51360. Phone: (712) 320-2655.
What are LAKES LOGISTICS INC's out-of-service rates?
LAKES LOGISTICS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 4.8%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 14.3%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.