--- title: "L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC | DOT 470959 | Carrier Profile" url: https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/oh/470959/l-k-s-transportation-llc description: "L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC is a interstate carrier based in COLUMBUS, OH. Fleet size: 541 power units, 386 drivers. DOT# 470959, MC# 313982." lang: en --- Active Interstate # L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC Risk score · full evidence · 72-hour access · No account required DOT # 470959 MC # 313982 Location COLUMBUS, OH Power Units 541 Drivers 386 Trailers 30 Annual Miles In full report Entity Type CORPORATION MCS-150 Date Oct 2, 2025 ## Risk Signals — L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC Scanning active / 10 LOW RISK Full risk analysis — historical patterns, fraud connections, financial signals — runs when you… Authority for sale No active listings detected… CLEAR Equipment for sale 2 fleet VINs listed — routine for fleet size… LOW Financial risk Financial risk indicators detected… HIGH Fraud signals Connection analysis in the full report… LOCKED Historical patterns Pattern analysis runs when you unlock the report… LOCKED Recent activity No adverse news in 90 days… CLEAR 1 risk category flagged — see the evidence before you book Get the exact risk score, full analysis, and the specific evidence + sources behind every signal. One-time · no account required ## Inspection Summary Recent Inspections (90 Days) 9 Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% 3 of 9 National avg ~21% Driver OOS Rate 22.2% 2 of 9 National avg ~5% OOS Inspections 5 Driver + Vehicle OOS Most recent Aug 24, 2026 · OH Clean rate (90d) 26% Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results. ## Crash Summary Total Crashes 52 All time Fatalities 1 Injuries 15 Tow-Away 50 ## Counterparty Reports Email-verified, moderated transaction reports from brokers, shippers, and carriers who worked with L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC. No verified counterparty reports yet Worked a load with L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC? Be the first to report how it went. ## About L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC is a interstate carrier headquartered in COLUMBUS, OH 43215. Registered with the U.S. Department of Transportation under DOT number 470959 and MC number 313982, the company currently operates a fleet of 541 power units with 386 drivers. ### Related Companies 50 found Who this carrier is linked to and how — shared officers, common addresses, and entities under the same ownership. ### Service Regions Active in 8 states Top states: WI OH CO IN MI Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis. ### CSA Safety Scores 5 BASICs 5 BASICs measured Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report. Full BASIC percentiles, measure scores, BASIC + roadside alerts, and Acute Carrier flags from the latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. ## Operating Authority Common Authority No Authority Contract Authority Holds Active Authority(29.5 years) Broker Authority No Authority ### Insurance & Coverage BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names. ## Contact Information Physical Address 495 SOUTH HIGH STREET SUITE 50 COLUMBUS, OH 43215 ## Cargo & Operations Cargo Carried Building Materials ### Violations by Category 125 total Most common category Vehicle Maintenance · 29% of violations across 8 categories Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time. ### Fleet Analytics 133 trucks Top manufacturers FREIGHTLINER CHEVROLET KENWORTH Sample units 1HA3GTCG3LN0XXXXX 2020 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 4500 1FDTF4GT9GECXXXXX 2016 FORD F450 Full manufacturer, model, and model-year breakdown plus the VIN-level fleet roster. 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See AlphaLoops for Brokers: https://runalphaloops.com/lp/broker-vetting Free trial · no credit card upfront Covers every U.S. carrier Risk score · evidence · 72h access ## Structured data ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "name": "L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC", "url": "https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/oh/470959/l-k-s-transportation-llc", "areaServed": [ { "@type": "State", "name": "WI" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "OH" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "CO" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "IN" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "MI" } ], "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "495 SOUTH HIGH STREET SUITE 50", "addressLocality": "COLUMBUS", "addressRegion": "OH", "postalCode": "43215", "addressCountry": "US" }, "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "DOT Number", "value": "470959" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "MC Number", "value": "313982" } ], "numberOfEmployees": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "value": 386 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC's DOT number?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "L K S TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 470959. 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