LAKESHORE RECYCLING SYSTEMS LLC
DBA LRS
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
- Worth a closer look: the flags to ask about, with the questions
- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 1,463 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 1,007 · 990
- Annual miles
- 39.7M ~27k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 1,388 | 0 | 0 | 1,388 |
| Tractors | 75 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Trailers | 252 | 0 | 0 | 252 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
- Registered
- Nov 10, 2021 (5 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- May 30, 2025
- Officers
- NANCY AREVALO · RICHARD RABS
- Phone
- (847) 779-7500
- rrabs@lrsrecycles.com
- Address
- 5500 Pearl Street, Rosemont IL 60018
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Violations
161 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert120 · 43 out-of-serviceLights 31 · Brakes 29 · Cargo securement 20 · Tires 14 · Steering & suspension 1 · 25 more
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Unsafe driving No alert34 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 21 · Reckless / lane 8 · Seat belt 2 · Other 3
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Driver fitness No alert7 · 3 out-of-serviceMedical certificate 4 · No valid CDL 3
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Hours of service No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide it2 violations fall outside the charted quarters; the 24-month totals include them.
Crashes
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Aug252026Aug 25, 2026 · MichiganInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jul62026Jul 6, 2026 · IllinoisInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jun222026Jun 22, 2026 · MichiganProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jun152026Jun 15, 2026 · MichiganProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jun52026Jun 5, 2026 · IndianaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jun42026Jun 4, 2026 · IllinoisInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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May152026May 15, 2026 · IowaFatal · 1 deathDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar32026Mar 3, 2026 · IndianaProperty damage onlyWet road, daylight, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec292025Dec 29, 2025 · MinnesotaInjury · 2 people hurtIce road, daylight, blowing sand soil dirt or snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Dec132025Dec 13, 2025 · IllinoisInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight.
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Sep82025Sep 8, 2025 · IllinoisInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jun252025Jun 25, 2025 · IllinoisInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, fog, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jun252025Jun 25, 2025 · MinnesotaInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jun242025Jun 24, 2025 · IllinoisFatal · 1 deathDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Feb252025Feb 25, 2025 · ArkansasInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided.
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Jan302025Jan 30, 2025 · IllinoisFatal · 2 deathsDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided.
37 more on the FMCSA record.
3 of the 45 crashes were fatal.
10 of the 45 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026The live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Liability (BIPD)
- $3,000,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYon record since Oct 30, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- One liability insurer throughout
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- Illinois (HQ) 45
- Iowa 31
- Arkansas 26
- Michigan 22
- Wisconsin 18
- Minnesota 17
- Indiana 2
- Kansas 2
27% of inspections were in its home state.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 53 | 7.47 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 32 | 0.14 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 7 | 0.08 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
166 driver inspections · 73 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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