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Not AuthorizedUSDOT 257331· MC182906· CARRIER· EIN 45-4159666
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LAKESIDE SPECIALIZED TRANSPORTATION LLC

2855 US 40, VERDI, NV, 89439(775) 345-6900lstverdi@aol.comJAMES W. FERNHOFF
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Inactive
operating authority
Insurance
No active filing
$750K required — verify
Vehicle OOS
9.4%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
1
none fatal
Red flags
1 flag
see details below
0
/ 100

Risk factors

High riskVioCodes score
Operating authority is not activeNo active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file1 crash in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC182906

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file
Common
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
No active filing
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Authority history (7) ▾
09/02/2014COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/29/2014)
04/02/2012COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/25/2012)
09/02/2011COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/28/2011)
06/12/2008COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/19/2008)
06/20/2002COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/05/2002)
11/14/2000MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED→ REVOKED (01/20/2026)
08/25/1997MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (10/16/2000)
Insurance history12 insurers on record
Filing timeline (31) ▾
  1. NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/29/2014 → 01/14/2026
  2. FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/29/2012 → 09/29/2014
  3. FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/22/2012 → 06/21/2013
  4. FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/22/2012 → 09/29/2012
  5. MAX AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY$750KName Changed
    CARGO · eff 05/09/2010 → 05/07/2012
  6. FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY$1MName Changed
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/29/2011 → 05/07/2012
  7. FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/29/2011 → 02/22/2012
  8. FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/29/2010 → 09/29/2011
  9. FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/29/2009 → 10/30/2010
  10. FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/29/2009 → 09/29/2010
  11. STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 05/09/2009 → 05/09/2010
  12. GENERAL FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/09/2008 → 10/30/2009
  13. GENERAL FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/09/2008 → 09/29/2009
  14. LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 05/09/2008 → 05/09/2009
  15. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 05/09/2002 → 07/09/2008

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle32 inspections · 9.4% OOS · National 22%
Driver45 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

1

Tow-away

1

Injury

1

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
52
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
34
34 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
1.2M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi8 drivers
  • Interstate · <100 mi26 drivers
Company officer
JAMES W. FERNHOFF
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
1985-04-10
Last MCS-150 update
2025-01-30
Census status
Active

Fleet: 52 trucks · 47 owned tractors · 106 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

36 events
  1. 01/14/2026Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy SCR 0000498-00

  2. 01/30/2025MCS-150 update filed

    1.2M mi reported (2024)

  3. 09/29/2014Insurance cancelled — FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 60417867

  4. 09/02/2014COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/29/2014)

  5. 06/21/2013Insurance cancelled — FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 180207C

  6. 09/29/2012Insurance replaced — FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 180207C

  7. 05/07/2012Insurance name changed — MAX AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy MAXA4IM0047460

  8. 05/07/2012Insurance name changed — FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 180207C

  9. 04/02/2012COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/25/2012)

  10. 02/22/2012Insurance replaced — FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 180207C

  11. 09/29/2011Insurance cancelled — FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 180207B

  12. 09/02/2011COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/28/2011)

  13. 10/30/2010Insurance cancelled — FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 180207A

  14. 09/29/2010Insurance replaced — FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 180207A

  15. 05/09/2010Insurance replaced — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.

    CARGO · policy MAXN4IM0005172

  16. 10/30/2009Insurance cancelled — GENERAL FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy RM01393-00

  17. 09/29/2009Insurance replaced — GENERAL FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy RM01393-00

  18. 05/09/2009Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 5379392

  19. 07/09/2008Insurance cancelled — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.

    CARGO · policy 2E6-87-23

  20. 06/12/2008COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/19/2008)

  21. 05/09/2008Insurance replaced — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 2E6-87-23

  22. 06/20/2002COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/05/2002)

  23. 05/24/2002Insurance name changed — INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER

    BIPD/Primary · policy H81 0100169

  24. 12/20/2001Insurance cancelled — FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy H81 0100169

  25. 09/01/2001Insurance replaced — ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC.

    BIPD/Primary · policy SCI-PK-002838-00

  26. 09/01/2001Insurance replaced — WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION

    CARGO · policy TR 2010554

  27. 09/01/2001Insurance replaced — FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy H81 0100169

  28. 11/14/2000MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED

    REVOKED (01/20/2026)

  29. 09/01/2000Insurance replaced — LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy CP40252770

  30. 07/28/2000Insurance cancelled — WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION

    BIPD/Primary · policy MCP 33 00 535-00

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
2004-07-23
Last review
2010-06-21
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-01-30
Reported mileage
1,162,620 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 7, 2026, 10:10 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.