Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC
USDOT 3762335 · MC-1761443 · Rosemont, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 1,000+ power units
Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC (dba LRS) is a company based in Rosemont, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 1,463 power units and 1,007 drivers, which ranks it #9 by fleet size among 1,090 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Illinois. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 166 times – about 0.1 inspections per power unit. 43.8% of vehicle inspections and 3.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 14.8% and 1.1% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 44 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (21 injuries, 4 fatalities, 42 tow-away), or 3.0 per 100 power units versus 2.6 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, garbage / refuse.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | LRS |
| USDOT number | 3762335 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-1761443 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 5500 Pearl Street, Rosemont, IL 60018 |
| Phone | (847) 779-7500 |
| First registered | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 30, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 3762335.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 1,388 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 252 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.69 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 3.4 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 39,677,348 miles reported for 2024 – about 27,121 miles per power unit vs a 32,421 median for 1,000+-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 990 CDL drivers; 0 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 72 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 1,000+-unit for-hire carriers nationally (241) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | Lakeshore Recycling Systems | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 43.8% | 14.8% | 22.2% | 195% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.0% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 167% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.0 | 2.6 | 5.7 | 15% higher than average |
| Inspections | 166 | 166 with a driver check, 73 with a vehicle check, 161 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: garbage / refuse (557 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Illinois
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Illinois carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mn89 Inc USDOT 2954920 | Oak Lawn | 1,262 | 1,127 | 1,145 | 29.0% | 47 |
| MR Bult's Inc USDOT 387102 | Burnham | 1,597 | 1,132 | 1,666 | 27.5% | 139 |
| Endurance Environmental Solutions LLC USDOT 3475754 | Rosemont | 306 | 306 | 74 | 51.5% | 7 |
| Organix Recycling LLC USDOT 1973469 | Frankfort | 274 | 245 | 215 | 24.1% | 11 |
| Medtrans LLC USDOT 987933 | Northbrook | 2,128 | 2,348 | 1,327 | 6.6% | 103 |
| Price Rite Transport LLC USDOT 2531368 | Elgin | 1,254 | 515 | 1,382 | 23.8% | 63 |
Other carriers near Rosemont
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Foods Inc USDOT 358597 | Rosemont | 4,941 | 5,453 | 3,023 | 12.8% | 218 |
| The Martin-Brower Company LLC USDOT 148192 | Rosemont | 1,483 | 2,501 | 1,218 | 10.8% | 94 |
| Trans-Porte Inc USDOT 745614 | Rosemont | 1,143 | 1,965 | 698 | 22.8% | 79 |
| RCCB Transportation LLC USDOT 2588870 | Rosemont | 873 | 907 | 60 | 14.8% | 21 |
| Orgil Auto Transport Inc USDOT 2005112 | Rosemont | 75 | 75 | 34 | 26.7% | 4 |
| True Path Inc USDOT 4198171 | Des Plaines | 490 | 495 | 40 | 20.0% | 0 |
| Max Power Transport Inc USDOT 2724602 | Des Plaines | 330 | 165 | 165 | 31.3% | 12 |
| WWH Inc USDOT 2954205 | Mount Prospect | 324 | 324 | 284 | 26.2% | 12 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC?
Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC is registered with USDOT number 3762335 and operating authority MC-1761443.
How many trucks does Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC have?
It reports 1,463 power units (75 tractors, 1,388 straight trucks) and 252 trailers, with 1,007 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 30, 2025).
Where is Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Rosemont, Illinois 60018.
What is the out-of-service rate of Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC?
Over 24 months, 43.8% of vehicle inspections and 3.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 14.8% vehicle, 1.1% driver).
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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.