Lake Country Transportation Safety Record

DOT# 2454892 · Golden Valley, MN 55427 · 7632516400

D

Below-average safety record — scored 55/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 10/09/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Lake Country Transportation (DOT# 2454892) in Golden Valley, Minnesota has 10 inspections on record with 27 violations and a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Active common authority.

10 Inspections
60.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
102 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 60.0%
Carrier: 60.0% (6 of 10) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (2 of 10) National: 6.4%
8% OOS rate better than 8% of carriers in Minnesota
30% crash rate better than 30% of carriers in Minnesota

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

27 total violations across 10 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (30%)
Vehicle Maintenance
1
Unsafe Driving
24
Driver Fitness
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 1: 7 (70%) Level 3: 3 (30%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/09/2025 MN 1 0 0
07/10/2025 MN 3 0 0
06/20/2025 MN 1 2 0
03/03/2025 MN 1 0 1
09/19/2024 MN 1 0 0
03/14/2024 MN 3 0 0
12/06/2023 MN 1 4 0
11/21/2023 MN 3 0 1
10/19/2023 MN 1 0 0
06/08/2023 MN 1 0 0
1 injury crash
19-SEP-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
19-SEP-24 MN 0 1 0
17-MAR-25 MN 0 0 0
06-FEB-25 MN 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1041750
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Excess Pioneer Specialty Insurance Company $4,000 01/10/2024
BIPD/Primary Pioneer Specialty Insurance Company $1,000 01/10/2024

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 102
Drivers 100
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/19/2013
MCS-150 Filed 20250925 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 130,000
Address 835 Decatur Ave No, Golden Valley, MN 55427