Lippert Transport LLC
USDOT 249234 · MC-808740 · Elkhart, Indiana · Interstate for-hire carrier · 250–499 power units
Lippert Transport LLC is a corporation based in Elkhart, Indiana, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 259 power units and 244 drivers, which ranks it #56 by fleet size among 334 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Indiana. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 81 times – about 0.3 inspections per power unit. 28.9% of vehicle inspections and 3.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.3% and 2.0% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 11 tow-away), or 4.2 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, drive-away / towaway, building materials, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Lippert Transport LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 249234 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-808740 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 3501 E Cr 6, Elkhart, IN 46514 |
| Phone | (574) 535-1125 |
| First registered | Aug 2, 1984 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 249234.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 16 | 61 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 33 | 149 | 0 |
| Trailers | 86 | 384 | 0 |
- 0.94 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.6 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 7,615,629 miles reported for 2025 – about 29,404 miles per power unit vs a 41,335 median for 250–499-unit fleets.
- 19% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 244 CDL drivers; 52 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 188 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 250–499-unit for-hire carriers nationally (792) and Indiana carriers with 50+ units (334).
| Measure | Lippert Transport LLC | Same size, US | IN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 28.9% | 18.3% | 19.0% | 58% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.7% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 84% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | about average |
| Inspections | 81 | 81 with a driver check, 45 with a vehicle check, 71 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Aug 4, 1995) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: drive-away / towaway (383 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Dexter Trucking Group Inc USDOT 809975 | Elkhart | 160 | 143 | 247 | 12.0% | 8 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Penrouge Transport Inc USDOT 2110569 | Elkhart | 114 | 114 | 119 | 7.9% | 2 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Lippert Transport LLC?
Lippert Transport LLC is registered with USDOT number 249234 and operating authority MC-808740.
How many trucks does Lippert Transport LLC have?
It reports 259 power units (182 tractors, 77 straight trucks) and 470 trailers, with 244 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 16, 2026).
Where is Lippert Transport LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Elkhart, Indiana 46514.
What is the out-of-service rate of Lippert Transport LLC?
Over 24 months, 28.9% of vehicle inspections and 3.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.3% vehicle, 2.0% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.