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Carrier profile · USDOT 10702 · MC-123821 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Lester R Summers Inc
DBA SUMMERS TRUCKING
70 power unitsavg 8.4 yrMulti-region · 11 statesEPHRATA, PA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-123821 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
70Power units
50 observed · MCS-150
72Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.4Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 167 inspections.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo10.4%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.4 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
LESTER R SUMMERS INC (USDOT 10702) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Oct 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 10.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 103 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 67 vehicle-level and 103 driver-level — across 11 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 70 power units and 63 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 23, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 14, 1988 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is LESTER R SUMMERS INC's USDOT number?
LESTER R SUMMERS INC's USDOT number is 10702, and its motor carrier number is MC-123821.
Is LESTER R SUMMERS INC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, LESTER R SUMMERS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is LESTER R SUMMERS INC's safety record?
LESTER R SUMMERS INC has a 10.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 167 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is LESTER R SUMMERS INC's fleet?
LESTER R SUMMERS INC operates 70 power units and 63 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LESTER R SUMMERS INC based?
LESTER R SUMMERS INC is based in EPHRATA, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 11 states.
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