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LAKES TRUCKING LLC

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Company CheckLAKES TRUCKING LLC · DOT 3659980
35900 METZ ROAD, SOLEDAD, CA, 93960
DOT# 3659980 MC# 1264961 Soledad, California 4 years
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6
Power Units
5
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
35
Inspections
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Public record

6 events tracked · latest Jul 31, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 5
  • Jul 31, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 23, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Apr 9, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Feb 5, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 3 violations (no OOS).
  • Oct 17, 2025
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON.
Insurance 1
  • Oct 17, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (BULLDOG NATIONAL RRG GROUP INC).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameLAKES TRUCKING LLC
DOT Number3659980
MC Number1264961
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationSoledad, California
Added06/17/2021
MCS-15010/03/2025

Contact Details

Physical Address35900 METZ ROAD, SOLEDAD, CA, 93960
Mailing AddressPO BOX 853, SOLEDAD, CA, 93960

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationC - Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
DocketMC1264961
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating4 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 2.5 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .66 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 4.43 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage150,451 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

5
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
5
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS10.5% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS6.3% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
Effective10/17/2025
CompanyUNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC
Policy #RKT0718-1557-01
Last checked09/18/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet6 units
Drivers5
Mileage150,451 mi
Operating4 years
MCS-15010/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total19
Out of Service2
OOS Rate10.5%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total16
Out of Service1
OOS Rate6.3%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
3 · 0 OOS -
2024
13 · 2 OOS
2025
12 · 1 OOS
2026
6 · 1 OOS =
Crashes

No crashes on record.

Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 20 inspections, 2 resulted in out-of-service (10% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

28 roadside violations across 20 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 15 violations · 0 OOS
Unsafe Driving 11 violations · 1 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 2 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (34)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/31/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/23/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/09/2026 CA Full (Level I) SALINAS 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
02/05/2026 CA Full (Level I) SALINAS, CA 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
01/22/2026 CA Full (Level I) SR 156 AT 101 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
01/17/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) MONTEREY AREA 3 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
12/10/2025 CA Full (Level I) CA 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
08/23/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CASTAIC IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/24/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CASTAIC IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/10/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CASTAIC IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/21/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) MONTEREY AREA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/30/2025 CA Full (Level I) CASTAIC IF 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
04/22/2025 CA Full (Level I) GRAPEVINE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/25/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) SALINAS AREA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/25/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) SALINAS AREA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
03/25/2025 CA Terminal (Level V) SALINAS AREA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/13/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) SHANDON 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
01/23/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) WB SR-91 W/O PERALTA SCALE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/04/2024 CA Full (Level I) GRAPEVINE IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/24/2024 CA Full (Level I) CONEJO IF 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
08/17/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GRAPEVINE IF 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
07/18/2024 CA Full (Level I) GRAPEVINE IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/13/2024 CA Full (Level I) CASTAIC IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/10/2024 CA Full (Level I) CASTAIC IF 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
06/29/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) US-101 N/B S/O MONTEREY 2 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
03/20/2024 CA Full (Level I) ROY DIAS ST AT US101 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
03/20/2024 CA Full (Level I) ROY DIAZ AT US 101 NB ON RAMP 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/14/2024 CA Full (Level I) ROY DIAZ AT US 101 NB ON RAMP 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/06/2024 CA Full (Level I) KING CITY AREA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/26/2024 CA Full (Level I) SALINAS 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
01/16/2024 CA Full (Level I) KING CITY AREA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/01/2023 CA Driver-Only (Level III) SR-46 @ GOLDEN HILL RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/10/2023 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CASTAIC IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/07/2023 CA Full (Level I) ROY DIAZ AT US 101 NB ON RAMP 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections20
Unsafe Driving 2 viols
HOS Compliance 3 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 9 viols

Out of Service Orders (1)

OOS DateReasonStatusRescind Date
2022-01-31 New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact ACTIVE 2022-04-08

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-107398-01$750,00012/22/202210/15/2023Cancelled
91BIPDWATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYWIC1005348-00$012/16/202110/15/2022Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryBULLDOG NATIONAL RRG GROUP INCATG-CA-0007787-24$750,00010/17/202410/17/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD00016393-01$750,00010/15/202310/15/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQCAD-107398-01$750,00010/15/202212/22/2022Cancelled
91BIPDWATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYWIC1005348-00$010/15/202112/16/2021Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC1264961COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/25/2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/29/2022
MC1264961COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/19/2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/30/2021
MC1264961MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED10/28/2021--
MC1264961COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/22/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/17/2025
MC1264961COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/19/2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/17/2022
MC1264961COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/18/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/18/2024
MC1264961COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION09/18/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION10/17/2023

No revocation records.

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