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Lewis Brothers Bakeries INC of Tn

USDOT registration: Active · September 2026

Evansville, IN

FMCSA lists 29 power units and 32 drivers in its September 2026 release.

USDOT 78465
1220 W Michigan St, Evansville, IN 47710-1571

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Lewis Brothers Bakeries INC of Tn

Evansville, IN

USDOT 78465

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Insurance filing
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Fleet and drivers
29 power units and 32 drivers
Equipment
Straight trucks: 21 term-leased; Tractors: 8 term-leased; Trailers: 67 term-leased
USDOT registration
Jun 1, 1974
Reported mileage (2025)
1,854,255 miles
USDOT status
Active
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 22; vehicle: 12
Comparison cohort
699 carriers; 29 power units
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A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of September 2026.

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Carrier identity and authority

Operating classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate, long-haul (beyond 100 miles)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Safety rating date
Feb 13, 2013

Fleet capability reported

Power units
29
Drivers
32
Annual mileage reported
1,854,255 miles
Mileage reporting year
2025

Equipment ownership

Straight trucks
21 term-leased
Tractors
8 term-leased
Trailers
67 term-leased

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FMCSA insurance filings

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Verification documents

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  • Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
  • W-9Provided privately during onboarding
  • Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
  • Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker

The market around Evansville

Lewis Brothers Bakeries INC of Tn is one of 807 active motor carriers registered in Evansville (ZIP 47710, population 18,772). Vanderburgh County has 88 trucking companies (57 general freight, 31 specialized) and 25 warehousing businesses. About 8,368 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 47710 there are 505 freight-generating facilities, including 272 manufacturers, 102 docks and 30 food processors. The nearest are Harwood (rail yard, 1 mi), DSM Engineering Plastics Inc (manufacturer, 1 mi) and Indiana Tube (manufacturer, 1 mi). 56 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including Custom Mechanical Construction Inc (1 mi), Hydromax USA LLC (1 mi) and Evansville Water Sewer Utility (2 mi).

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Facility counts from iVerify freight-facility data, measured from the ZIP's Census center point; nearby carriers from FMCSA terminal records, passenger and inactive carriers excluded. Business counts: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023. Workers by home location: Census LEHD LODES 2023. ZIP population: Esri.

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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record

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Lewis Brothers Bakeries INC of Tn is a private carrier based in Evansville, IN that operates across state lines. A private carrier moves its own goods rather than hauling freight for customers. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 78465 since Jun 1, 1974.

Its most recent federal filing, dated Apr 23, 2026, reports 29 power units and 32 drivers. It reported 1,854,255 miles driven in 2025. From Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026, the federal record shows 29 roadside inspections, 20 violations and 7 reported crashes.

Federal registration and safety detailsView details

Federal release: September 2026.

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Cohort comparison

699 carriers with 29 power units.

Published measures and cohort averages
CategoryCarrierCohort average
Unsafe Driving0.491.01
Hours-of-Service0.000.25
Driver Fitness0.230.43
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.01
Vehicle Maintenance3.684.51
Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationPRIVATE PROPERTY
Operation reportedInterstate
FMCSA safety ratingSatisfactory
Rating dateFeb 13, 2013
Driver inspections (SMS)22 reported; 1 out of service (4.5%)
Vehicle inspections (SMS)12 reported; 3 out of service (25.0%)
Reported crashes (3-year window)7
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries2
Crashes involving tow-away7
Recorded violations (3-year window)20
Out-of-service violations5
Latest reported crashOct 16, 2025 (TN)

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Registration history

Federal data release: September 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

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Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
Jun 1, 1974
MCS-150 filing
Apr 23, 2026
Reported mileage (2025)
1,854,255 miles

USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.

Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
29
States with inspections
7
Latest recorded inspection
Aug 17, 2026 (TN)

Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026.

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