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LAKES BARGE SERVICE LLC
Outing, MN
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3680653
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
2 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
- 2 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3680653
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 10, 2025
FMCSA Registration
July 16, 2021
Annual Mileage
10,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
5434 Lake Washburn Rd Ne, Outing, MN 56662
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Robert Fossum
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2024
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN2
Fleet & Equipment (1)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 International 2554 | Truck · Class 7 | 1HTGBN2N5RH566753 | 1 | 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 (2)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2024 | 0546000153 | BRAINERD MN | I | 8 | 1 | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTGBN2N5RH566753 |
MN YBM3361 |
| 393.9A-LHLIWR | OOSLighting - Headlamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 393.207A-STCB | OOSSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TFL | OOSTires - Front, leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-CDHSLMII | OOSSemi-Trailer - Loose mounting, missing or ineffective fasteners, insecure latch, or not in use when required. | Coupling Devices | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| March 18, 2024 | 00YH005597 | OUTING, MN | III | 3 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTL |
1HTSCABM9YH311271 |
MN YBR3961 |
| 392.2DL | Miscellaneous Drivers License Violation | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
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