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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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LAKE AFFECT TOWING LLC
USDOT 4371357 · EIN 33-3671634
1669 WEST 130TH #407, HICKNEY, OH, 44233
(216) 630-6268 · VERONICA FOCARETO
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
2 / 2
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
4 / 183
Crashes (24 mo)
0
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance186 pts
Driver Fitness12 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 72 |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 48 |
| 393.71H10-CDDSDNS | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 25 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.71H10-CDDSDM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 391.41APC | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | — | 2 | 0 |
Most inspected states
OH4
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1.33 | 1.33 | — | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 21.38 | 21.38 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-09-02. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Vehicle and driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 6 violations, 5 OOS, 0 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance5 viol · 4 OOS · 83%
393.9A-LTSI ×2, 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LHLI
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
2. Driver Fitness1 viol · 1 OOS · 17%
391.41APC
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
Repeat offenders: 393.9A-LTSI ×2
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Equipment — 4 vehicles seen in inspections
3 passenger car1 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
VERONICA FOCARETO
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2025-03-04
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 2 carriers
Shares identifiers with 2 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE AFFECT TRUCKING LLC | 4025093 | officer | strong |
| LAKE EFFECT TOWING LLC | 2632568 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
03/30/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2025)
03/04/2025 — Registered with FMCSA
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Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/4371357.