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LOU'S TRANSPORT LLC

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Company CheckLOU'S TRANSPORT LLC · DOT 897627
1780 HIGHWOOD E, PONTIAC, MI, 48340
DOT# 897627 MC# 390091 Pontiac, Michigan 25 years
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33
Power Units
33
Drivers
7
Crashes (24-Month)
$2,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
29
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Sep 9, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jun 16, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 4, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
  • Jun 1, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Apr 6, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Apr 1, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Feb 26, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 18, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($2,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameLOU'S TRANSPORT LLC
DOT Number897627
MC Number390091
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationPontiac, Michigan
Added08/07/2000
MCS-15001/29/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address1780 HIGHWOOD E, PONTIAC, MI, 48340
Mailing Address1780 HIGHWOOD E, PONTIAC, MI, 48340

Other Companies at This Address

Address1780 HIGHWOOD E, PONTIAC, MI 48340
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
1
Others here
1
Distinct phones
2
Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
LOU'S TRANSPORT LLC this company897627Sign inActive
TKMS LLC907719Sign inActive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationC - Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
DocketMC390091
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating25 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 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 9.41 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage1,348,043 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

33
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
33
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)7
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS9.1% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$2,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/10/2026
CompanyAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #CA 2116972
Last checked09/09/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet33 units
Drivers33
Mileage1,348,043 mi
Operating25 years
MCS-15001/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)7
Fatal0
Injury2
Tow-Away5
Driver Inspections
Total18
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total11
Out of Service1
OOS Rate9.1%
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
8 · 1 OOS -
2024
6 · 0 OOS
2025
13 · 0 OOS =
2026
4 · 2 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
6 crashes
2025
1 crash
2026
2 crashes
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 Jun 2026, 19 inspections, 2 resulted in out-of-service (10.5% OOS rate).

Vehicle Out-of-Service 3 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (9)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
06/01/2026 ORION TWP MI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/06/2026 GRAND BLANC TWP MI 0 0 1 1 Snow Wet Daylight
06/18/2025 HAZEL PARK MI 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
12/10/2024 PONTIAC MI 0 1 1 2 Clear Wet Dusk
10/29/2024 WEST BLOOMFIELD TWP MI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
10/23/2024 Plymouth Twp MI 0 2 1 5 Clear Dry Daylight
07/19/2024 DETROIT MI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
07/08/2024 SALINE MI 0 0 1 2 - Dry Daylight
06/08/2024 SUMMIT TWP MI 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

37 roadside violations across 19 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 22 violations · 11 OOS
Unsafe Driving 15 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 (31)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
06/16/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 MI Full (Level I) MI 6 2 2 0 4 2 - Detail
04/01/2026 MI Full (Level I) I-275 & CHERRY HILL 5 1 1 0 4 1 - Detail
02/26/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) PINCKNEY RD @ WRIGHT RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/10/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) WB I-94 AT REST AREA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/11/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
08/27/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) TEN MILE & GREENFIELD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
08/08/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) PONTIAC SCALES 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
06/30/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/10/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/24/2025 MI Full (Level I) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
04/24/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) I 75 S/B @ PONTIAC SCALE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/07/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
02/11/2025 MI Walk-Around (Level II) GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
01/24/2025 MI Driver-Only (Level III) PONTIAC SCALES 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/03/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/23/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) NB-I-275 @ PLYMOUTH RD 8 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/29/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) I-94 W/B & WYOMING 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/29/2024 MI Walk-Around (Level II) N I-75@ORTONVILLE RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/31/2024 MI Full (Level I) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/10/2024 MI Driver-Only (Level III) PONTIAC SCALE S/B 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/13/2023 MI Walk-Around (Level II) PONTIAC SCALES 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
12/12/2023 MI Driver-Only (Level III) NB I-75 NEAR GIBRALTER RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
11/07/2023 MI Driver-Only (Level III) N I-75@BALDWIN RD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/17/2023 MI Full (Level I) PONTIAC WEIGH STATION 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
10/16/2023 MI Walk-Around (Level II) GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
10/16/2023 MI Walk-Around (Level II) GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B 3 0 1 0 2 0 - Detail
09/16/2023 MI Full (Level I) GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B 15 1 1 0 14 1 - Detail
08/28/2023 MI Walk-Around (Level II) LINWOOD @ I-94 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 Inspections19
Vehicle Maintenance 9 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY5K149308$750,00012/29/202003/15/2021Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY5K149308$750,00012/29/202004/22/2021Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.138 0320 505$1,000,00012/01/200103/18/2019Name Changed
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BUA 1074234247$1,000,00011/01/199911/01/1999Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BUA 107 423 52 47$1,000,00011/01/199912/01/2001Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA 21169720005$2,000,00003/15/202103/15/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA5K149308$750,00003/15/201912/29/2020Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA5K149308$750,00003/15/201902/08/2021Name Changed

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC390091MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED10/13/2000REVOKED03/18/2019
MC390091MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED03/29/2019--
MC390091CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/26/2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/01/2021
MC390091CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/04/2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATION12/30/2020

No revocation records.

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