Lower 48 Transportation — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
2 years (granted 2024)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
21 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
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Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Lower48transportation Llc
DBA
Lower 48 Transportation
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
206 W 13th Way, La Center, WA 98629
Phone
(208) 270-4829
Power units
1
Drivers
2
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC1609170
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: ✓ · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Dismissed — Household Goods Common Carrier
- Dismissed — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Revocation records
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 07/30/2024 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 09/03/2024
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
4.8%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 21 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
14.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 21 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
kelvin3jones@gmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
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Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | WY | Level I — Full |
| Jul 22, 2026 | MT | Level I — Full |
| Jun 2, 2026 | WY | Level I — Full |
| Feb 12, 2026 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 9, 2026 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 13, 2025 | WY | Level I — Full |
| Sep 30, 2025 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Aug 21, 2025 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 30, 2025 | WY | Level I — Full |
| Jul 25, 2025 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 12, 2025 | UT | Level I — Full |
| May 20, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 30, 2025 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 12, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 27, 2025 | CA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 11, 2024 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Sep 14, 2024 | AK | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 12, 2024 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 17, 2024 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 17, 2024 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 25, 2024 | WY | Level I — Full |
Most recent 21 of 21 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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