DBA: Lester Buildings
Lester Building Systems Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Lester Prairie, MN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 7 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 7 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 94% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 89% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 85% | 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 | 2 | — | 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 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 26, 2025 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 3.41 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.13 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 7.60 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 7 states. Top state MN accounts for 38% of activity. Activity outside home state (MN): 62%.
+2 other states with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving |
| 4 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MO |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Jan 9, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 3, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 3939ALSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 393100BC | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |