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LESTER'S TRANSMISSION & TOWING LLC
Lambsburg, VA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1029804 · MC 495952
No Safety Rating
Active 12 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-495952 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Central Mutual Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
13.8% OOS · 46 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 12 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 14.3% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 46 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC495952
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 9924654
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1029804
MC Number
MC-495952
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private passengers (business), Private passengers (non-business)
MCS-150 Filed
January 2, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 21, 2002
Authority Granted
February 6, 2014
Annual Mileage
128,935 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
76 Beauty Shop Rd, Lambsburg, VA 24351
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jason Lester
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor Vehicles
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
46
Driver Inspections
41
Vehicle Inspections
45
Out-of-Service Violations
10
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance14
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate14.3% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
13.8% of 29 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
41st percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 28 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 29 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 29 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 29 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 29 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
VA41
NC3
OH1
WV1
Fleet & Equipment (16)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~14
of 12 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
9
Tractor
3
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Dry Van
1
Pickup
1
Trailer (type not listed)
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCL49X0ND822253 | 7 | — |
| 2017 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXX4EX1HD388487 | 6 | — |
| 2017 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMMML8HH502563 | 5 | 1 |
| 2015 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDL49X3FJ420644 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTEUMML4RS054282 | 4 | — |
| 2014 Ram 5500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 3C7WRNBL2EG191477 | 4 | — |
| 2005 International 4400 | Truck · Class 7 | 1HTMKAAN95H106499 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXL4EX4LD668277 | 3 | — |
| 2014 Freightliner 114SD | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHG3DVXEHFP9651 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 Chevrolet Silverado | Pickup · Class 2 | 1GC0CVC80EF144660 | 2 | — |
Show all 16 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Landoll Corporation | Trailer (type not listed) · Class 8 | 1LH435UH171A15425 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 Mack RD | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2P267C1VM030728 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 Peterbilt 367 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPTD49X0AD113478 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 Nexhaul Trailers | Dry Van · 24 ft | 564BE2423GR009719 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLD59GLHG5764 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDR9X9SJ647864 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (46)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2026 | 6226004111 | CANA VA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPXX4EX1HD388487 |
VA 8275WT |
| September 16, 2026 | 6226004110 | CANA VA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCL49X0ND822253 |
VA 12003WT |
| September 16, 2026 | 6226004112 | LAMBSBURG VA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPXL4EX4LD668277 |
NC JM2238 |
| August 20, 2026 | 0006907095 | ELKIN NC | II | 1 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML8HH502563 |
VA 4616TW |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| July 8, 2026 | 6226004003 | CANA VA | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKDL49X3FJ420644 |
NC ZX9689 |
| March 26, 2026 | 0006860056 | SURRY COUNTY, US 52 S @ BLUEMO, NC | II | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHG3DVXEHFP9651 |
VA UC54511 |
| 393.75A | OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2FT | State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation | |||||||||
| 392.2IRP | IRP Apportioned Tag or Registration Violation | |||||||||
| March 3, 2026 | 6226003792 | CANA VA | I | — | — | LESTER'S TRANSMISSION AND TOWING LLC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTEUMML4RS054282 |
VA 2468TZ |
| March 2, 2026 | 6226003783 | CANA VA | I | — | — | LESTER'S TRANSMISSION AND TOWING LLC | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHG3DVXEHFP9651 |
VA UC54511 |
| March 2, 2026 | 6226003784 | CANA VA | I | — | — | LESTER'S TRANSMISSION AND TOWING LLC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML8HH502563 |
VA 4616TW |
| March 2, 2026 | 6226003785 | CANA VA | I | — | — | LESTER'S TRANSMISSION AND TOWING LLC | Straight Truck |
RAM |
3C7WRNBL2EG191477 |
VA 5925TW |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 6, 2014 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| January 16, 2014 | WITHDRAWN | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2018 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: October 18, 2026.
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