Freight Carrier · Spirit Lake, IA

LAKES LOGISTICS INC

1106 29TH STREET · Spirit Lake, IA 51360

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(712) 320-2655 Tap to call
  • MC #1579407
  • USDOT #2259042 USDOT Active
  • 63
    Power Units
  • 63
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

LAKES LOGISTICS INC is a Spirit Lake, IA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 63 truck(s) in their fleet and 63 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1579407 and their USDOT number is 2259042.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/16/2025 · last updated Sep 19, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 12/16/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 2,393,424 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Exempt for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • U.S. Mail

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: SD (13), IA (5), MN (3). Home base: Spirit Lake, Iowa.

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated Oct 21, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 3
    Tow
  • 4
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.18 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 5.07 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.33 1

Inspection Summary

  • 21
    Total
  • 13
    Clean
  • 8
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 15 unique codes

Critical 4

  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 8

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes1× SW 7
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
  • 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective1× SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing1× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device1× SW 5
  • 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address
LAKES LOGISTICS INC
1106 29TH STREET
SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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