Lakeside Transportation INC Safety Record

DOT# 3206731 · Sterling Heights, MI 48313 · 5869773970

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/18/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Lakeside Transportation INC (DOT# 3206731) in Sterling Heights, Michigan has 63 inspections on record with 88 violations and a 15.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 8 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

63 Inspections
15.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
8 Crashes
20 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 15.9%
Carrier: 15.9% (10 of 63) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 63) National: 6.4%
55% OOS rate better than 55% of carriers in Michigan
6% crash rate better than 6% of carriers in Michigan

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.

88 total violations across 63 inspections
10 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
48
Unsafe Driving
24
Hours of Service
16

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.

Inspected across 18 states
Level 1: 7 (11%) Level 2: 24 (38%) Level 3: 32 (51%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/18/2026 OH 3 0 0
03/12/2026 MI 2 0 0
03/06/2026 OH 3 0 0
02/09/2026 MI 3 0 0
02/03/2026 IN 2 1 0
01/29/2026 MI 2 0 0
01/05/2026 MD 2 0 0
12/29/2025 MA 3 0 0
12/29/2025 MI 3 0 0
12/05/2025 IN 2 0 0
2 injury crashes
25-JUN-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
25-JUN-24 MI 0 0 0
18-AUG-24 OH 0 0 0
09-JAN-26 NY 0 0 0
09-AUG-25 OH 0 1 0
07-JUN-25 PA 0 0 0
04-OCT-24 NH 0 0 0
04-JAN-25 PA 0 0 0
01-OCT-24 DE 0 1 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 MC1000287
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/Primary Emerald Bay Specialty Insurance Company $750 10/24/2025

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 20
Drivers 20
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/31/2018
MCS-150 Filed 20250128 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,425,000
Address 6300 Sims Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48313