Lower 48 Transport Services Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Waseca, MN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Trailers | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 16 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 16 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 | 61% | 92% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 83% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 61% | 90% | 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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 25, 2025 | WI |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.25 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.03 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0.42 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 3 states. Top state WI accounts for 71% of activity. Activity outside home state (MN): 93%.
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 6, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | WI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2025 | 39370B1ICDSLILT25 | Coupling - Slider latching fasteners - 25% or less ineffective on either side. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 39524C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |