Lone Ranger Express Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Cottage Grove, MN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 6 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 6 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 95% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 92% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 3 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 10, 2025 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 2025 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| May 29, 2025 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 3.74 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 7.50 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 11 states. Top state IL accounts for 27% of activity. Activity outside home state (MN): 100%.
+6 other states with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DE |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| May 23, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 2 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | PA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | NE | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 12, 2024 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 23, 2025 | 39345DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 23, 2025 | 39345UV | Brake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 23, 2025 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 39375A | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 39530B2ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 12, 2024 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 39375A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |