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LOWER 48 TRANSPORT SERVICES INC

DOT 520255
MC 262268
Entity Carrier
208 16TH AVE SE, WASECA, MN 56093 · Interstate authority
Safety: Satisfactory0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
520255
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Overview

LOWER 48 TRANSPORT SERVICES INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Jul 2025, based in Waseca, Minnesota, holding a Satisfactory safety rating. It operates a fleet of 16 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van, Reefer, Flatbed and Tanker.

Safety & Compliance

Satisfactory
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
0%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$750,000
Operating authorityCommon + Contract
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedJul 2025
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✓ On file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 0
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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17 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

11
Inspections, 24 mo
9
Violations, 24 mo
0
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2025-07-29
393.70B1I-CDSLI-LT25 — Coupling - Slider latching fasteners - 25% or less ineffective on either side. (Unit 2)
2025-07-06
392.2RG — State vehicle registration or License Plate violation (Unit 2)
2025-07-06
392.2-SLLEWG1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight (Unit D)
2025-07-06
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2025-03-28
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2025-03-18
395.24C2III — Driver failed to manually add shipping document number (Unit D)
2025-03-18
392.2-SLLS2 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2024-12-13
392.2-SLLSR — State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation (Unit 1)
2024-12-13
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)

Fleet Profile

Power units16
Drivers17
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classMid-size carrier (11–50 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-262268

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is LOWER 48 TRANSPORT SERVICES INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 520255 holds Common + Contract operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does LOWER 48 TRANSPORT SERVICES INC carry cargo insurance?
This carrier has $750,000 in insurance coverage on file.
What is LOWER 48 TRANSPORT SERVICES INC's safety rating?
It holds a Satisfactory safety rating, with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does LOWER 48 TRANSPORT SERVICES INC operate?
It runs 16 power units with 17 drivers on file.

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208 16TH AVE SE
WASECA, MN 56093
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