Freight Carrier · Columbus, OH
L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC
495 SOUTH HIGH STREET SUITE 50 · Columbus, OH 43215
Authorized: Property
(614) 221-3399
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- MC #313982
- USDOT #470959 USDOT Active
- 541Power Units
- 386Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC is a Columbus, OH freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Ohio. This company has 541 truck(s) in their fleet and 386 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-313982 and their USDOT number is 470959.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/02/2025 · last updated May 31, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 10/02/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 11,920,000 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- Building Materials
Operating Territory
Home base Based in Columbus, Ohio. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 2Injury
- 8Tow
- 10Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.48
26
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.11
2
Vehicle Maintenance
3.69
26
Drugs / Alcohol
0.07
1
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.72
6
Inspection Summary
- 77Total
- 28Clean
- 49With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 46 unique codes
Critical 10
- 392.4(a)Driver uses or is in possession of drugs
- 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)
- 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.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 9
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.16B-DPASSDriver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV.
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving
- 392.2CFailure to obey traffic control device
- 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely
- 392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
Hours of Service 2
- 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
Vehicle Maintenance 23
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.25E-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required
- 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
- 393.67C7V-FFuel - Missing/improper filler cap
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
- 393.100C-CCargo - Cargo not secured against shifting
Driver Fitness 2
- 391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request when medical certification is required.
- 391.41A-FOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate.
Locations
Physical Address
L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC495 SOUTH HIGH STREET SUITE 50
COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Mailing Address
Same as physical.