Lion Ml Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Lockport, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 17 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 17 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 74% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 76% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 57% | 85% | Around peer average |
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 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 12 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 9 | 12 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | IL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | TN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 5 | 0.49 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 4.50 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.16 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 22 states. Top state TN accounts for 13% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 95%.
+17 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 6 |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | GA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | MN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | ID | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | OH | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2025 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 39395A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 39311BCSSRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1 1993 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 393209ESPSRLF | Steering - Power steering reservoir low fluid | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 393100C | Failure to prevent cargo shifting | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 393110B | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard bulkhead or other cargo | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 39522H1 | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |