Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 872012 · MC-651834 ·
David J Lehs
DBA LEHS FARMS
1 power unitINDEPENDENCE, IA80/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-651834 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Watch · 2
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
DAVID J LEHS (USDOT 872012) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO. effective Jul 25, 2007 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 29, 2020. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DAVID J LEHS's USDOT number?
DAVID J LEHS's USDOT number is 872012, and its motor carrier number is MC-651834.
Is DAVID J LEHS authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. DAVID J LEHS is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is DAVID J LEHS's fleet?
DAVID J LEHS operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DAVID J LEHS based?
DAVID J LEHS is based in INDEPENDENCE, IA.
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