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LKS TRANSPORTATION LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 67/100. 60 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 470959MC 313982ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCOLUMBUS, OH

COMPANY

Authority since
2021-06-18
MCS-150
2025-10-02 · 11,920,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
541 units · 190 trailers · 386 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
11,920,000 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
495 SOUTH HIGH STREET SUITE 50
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6142213399
Email
dot@installed.net

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
WILLIAM BRUSH
Title
COMPLIANCE SUPERVISOR

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstructionOther: GARAGE DOORS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
355 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
11.3%
13 / 115 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

67
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
541 power units
Unique power units seen
31
+ 6 trailer VINs
Inspections
37
Discrepancy
0.1x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 4 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
51 crashes · 1 fatal · 11 with injuries · 49 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 102 clean of 115 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
11.3% — driver OOS 8 insp., vehicle OOS 6 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
9 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-02

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 12% (last 24 mo)
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (0.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
89% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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