Lesmeister Transportation Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
44 years (granted 1982)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
31 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Lesmeister Transportation Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier+broker
Physical address
2501 Lee Ave, Bismarck, ND 58504-6828
Phone
(701) 258-9494
Power units
14
Drivers
14
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC159302
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Active
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Granted — Property Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 31 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
9.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 31 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
clayton@les-trans.net — company domain
Domain age
les-trans.net registered 2013-04-12 (13 years)
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MN 02/2019 · MN 01/2018 · ND 05/2017 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Jun 22, 2026 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 28, 2026 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Jan 11, 2026 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 19, 2025 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 6, 2025 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Oct 16, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Apr 23, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 10, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 30, 2025 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Jan 10, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 15, 2024 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 30, 2024 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 8, 2024 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Aug 23, 2024 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 9, 2024 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 18, 2024 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 26, 2024 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Jun 17, 2024 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 23, 2024 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Apr 11, 2024 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Feb 19, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 19, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 4, 2023 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 30, 2023 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 28, 2023 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 6, 2023 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Aug 29, 2023 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Aug 20, 2023 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Jul 26, 2023 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 9, 2023 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 31 of 31 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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