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LAKIN TIRE EAST LLC
DBA: Lakin Tire East
West Haven, CT
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 177586
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
18.5% OOS · 32 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 30.8% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 5.3% — below the 5.5% national average
- 32 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
177586
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
June 12, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Annual Mileage
2,136,062 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
220 Frontage Rd, West Haven, CT 06516-4179
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Thomas Womble
Officer 2
David Greenstein
Cargo Types
Other Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
32
Driver Inspections
22
Vehicle Inspections
16
Out-of-Service Violations
6
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance19
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate5.3% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate30.8% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (10.1pp higher)
18.5% of 27 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
56th 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
9 of 13 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 27 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 27 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 27 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 27 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2026 | CO | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
| April 12, 2025 | CT | — | — | Yes | Snow · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CT13
NY6
MA5
NJ4
MD1
Fleet & Equipment (42)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~20
of 30 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~22
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
18
Dry Van
14
Semi-trailer
7
Truck
2
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06215T516308 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W75L907870 | 2 | — |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W76L986703 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBHSDV0PDUF5679 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBHSDV2PDUF5683 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDV1LSLL4654 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDV3LSLL4655 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV1RSUX4200 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV3PDUF5659 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV9TSWN1535 | 2 | — |
Show all 42 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C9GT001373 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 International MV607 | Truck · Class 7 | 3HAEUMMN4LL858274 | 2 | — |
| 2020 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR4LN846068 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A53216S865434 | 1 | 1 |
| Wanc | Semi-trailer | 1JJF532W05L907709 | 1 | — |
| 1993 Wabash Exterior Post Standard | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532U5PL174428 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W05L907757 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W25L942381 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W26L986754 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W65L907813 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W66L944930 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W66L993383 | 1 | — |
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | 1L01A5325X1140613 | 1 | — |
| Trim | Semi-trailer | 2MN01JAH161001824 | 1 | — |
| Trim | Semi-trailer | 2MN01JAH661001740 | 1 | — |
| Gdan | Semi-trailer | 2MN01JAH961001781 | 1 | — |
| Trim | Semi-trailer | 2MN01JAHX61001806 | 1 | 1 |
| Trim | Semi-trailer | 2MN01JAHX61001885 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBHSDV0PDUF5682 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBHSDV3RSUH1972 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 7 | 3AKBHSDV5RSUH1973 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBHSDV5RSUW0914 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBHSDV7PDUF5680 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBHSDVXRDUX4182 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR1JSHR0693 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9MSNA0921 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV6RDUX4181 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV9SDVU5721 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDVXPDUF5657 | 1 | — |
| 2020 International MV607 | Truck · Class 7 | 3HAEUMMN9LL858285 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA53226M604709 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 48 ft | 5V8VC4821BM102409 | 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 (32)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | SPL3061430 | YAPHANK NY | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN WABASH NAT |
3AKBHSDV9TSWN1534 1JJV532U3PL174282 |
CT 81486A CT V92255 |
| September 15, 2026 | 3065A00712 | CT, CT | II | 3 | 1 | EN ROUTE TO PICK UP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRIM |
3HSDZAPR4LN846068 2MN01JAHX61001806 |
CT 81492A ME 2694259 |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | OOSTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| August 25, 2026 | 3091006690 | CT, CT | I | 3 | — | LAKIN TIRE EAST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRIM |
3AKBHSDV5RSUH1973 2MN01JAHX61001885 |
CT 82809A ME 2694252 |
| 393.45D-BHCR | Air Brake - Crimped or restricted | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 25, 2026 | 3081A00741 | CT, CT | II | 3 | 2 | LAKIN TIRE EAST, INC. | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3AKJHLDV3PDUF5659 1GRAA06215T516308 |
CT 74370A ME 234306D |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| January 29, 2026 | EG00000831 | H-ATTLEBORO, MA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKBHSDV5RSUW0914 5V8VC4821BM102409 |
IN 3538021 ME 2343060 |
| 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | Leased CMV - Failing to have the required information on the rental agreement when the lease is not more than 30 days. | |||||||||
| January 15, 2026 | 3090004933 | DANBURY SCALE, CT | II | 1 | 1 | SELF | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKBHSDV2PDUF5683 3H3V532C9GT001373 |
CT 74368A ME 5210037 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| January 12, 2026 | SPG3080478 | QUEENSBURY NY | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
3AKJHLDV9TSWN1535 1JJV532W66L993383 |
IN 3903205 ME B978150 |
| January 9, 2026 | SPB3120021 | MASSENA NY | III | 1 | — | WALMART | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
3AKJHLDV9TSWN1535 1JJV532W75L907870 |
IN 3903205 ME 274320D |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| January 8, 2026 | 3025006157 | WESTBROOK, CT | I | 5 | — | LAKIN TIRE EAST, INC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMMN4LL858274 |
CT 77331A |
| 392.16B-DPASS | Driver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV. | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| December 24, 2025 | SPRTI02211 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3AKBHSDV3RSUH1972 5V8VA53226M604709 |
IN 3662364 CT W19582 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| EN ROUTE TO PICK UP | 1 | September 15, 2026 |
| WALMART | 1 | January 9, 2026 |
| BJ'S | 1 | November 25, 2025 |
| RUBBER RECYCLE | 1 | October 1, 2025 |
| LARKIN TIRE EAST LLC | 1 | November 29, 2023 |
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