Authorized for HireLightning Transportation Inc is a trucking company based in HAGERSTOWN, Maryland, registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under USDOT Number 326966. According to the latest FMCSA records, the company is currently listed as an Active carrier and operates as an Interstate motor carrier. The company profile provides publicly available FMCSA registration details, including carrier status, operating classification, and other information reported through FMCSA records.
Company Details
- MC#
- 204764
- Entity Type
- Carrier, Broker
- Fleet Size
- 256 units
- Drivers
- 247 total
Contact Information
- Phone
- (301) 582-5700
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://lightningtrans.com
Operation Summary
- Operating Status
- Active
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
- Cargo Carried
- General Freight, Household Goods, Metal Sheet, Logs/Poles, Intermodal, Dry Bulk, Paper Products
- Annual Mileage
- 19,689,184 miles (2025) as of Jun 19, 2026
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- BI&PD (Primary)
- Company Name
- Obsidian Insurance Company
- Policy Limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy Number
- LDT-AL-000001049
- Effective Date
- Dec 1, 2024
- Insurance Type
- Bond
- Company Name
- Suretec Insurance Company
- Policy Limit
- $0
- Policy Number
- 5322337
- Effective Date
- Nov 21, 2022
Physical Address
Mailing Address
Fleet Details
| Vehicle Types | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck Tractors | 0 | 256 | 0 |
| Trailers | 269 | 73 | 0 |
Safety Violations
| Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 433 | 36 | 0 | 6.81 | 0.00% |
| Unsafe Driving | 73 | 36 | 0 | 1.92 | 0.00% |
| HOS Compliance | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Accident Reports
Results for 24 months prior to Sep 3, 2026
| Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Injuries | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| Tow-away | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| Crash Reports | 5 | 4 | 15 | 24 |
Inspections
Results for 24 months prior to Sep 3, 2026
| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | IEP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 352 | 233 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS Inspections | 4 | 77 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS Percentage | 1.14% | 33.05% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| National Average as of Aug 4, 2026 | 6.67% | 22.26% | 4.44% | N/A |
Insurance
| Insurance Type | Insurance Required | Insurance on File |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD (Primary) | $0 | $1,000,000 |
| Bond | $0 | $0 |
Safety Rating
- Rating Date
- Sep 28, 2010
- Rating
- Satisfactory
- Review Date
- Jun 25, 2010
- Type
- Compliance Review
Company Details
- MC#
- 204764
- Entity Type
- Carrier, Broker
- Fleet Size
- 256 units
- Drivers
- 247 total
Physical Address
Contact Information
- Phone
- (301) 582-5700
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://lightningtrans.com
Mailing Address
Operation Summary
- Operating Status
- Carrier Operation
- Operation Classification
- Cargo Carried
- Annual Mileage
- Active
The entity's USDOT number is active. - Interstate
- Authorized for Hire
- General Freight, Household Goods, Metal Sheet, Logs/Poles, Intermodal, Dry Bulk, Paper Products
- 19,689,184 miles (2025) as of Jun 19, 2026
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- Company Name
- Policy Limit
- Policy Number
- Effective Date
- BI&PD (Primary)
- Obsidian Insurance Company
- $1,000,000
- LDT-AL-000001049
- Dec 1, 2024
- Insurance Type
- Company Name
- Policy Limit
- Policy Number
- Effective Date
- Bond
- Suretec Insurance Company
- $0
- 5322337
- Nov 21, 2022
Fleet Details
| Vehicle Types | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck Tractors | 0 | 256 | 0 |
| Trailers | 269 | 73 | 0 |
Safety Violations
| Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 433 | 36 | 0 | 6.81 | 0.00% |
| Unsafe Driving | 73 | 36 | 0 | 1.92 | 0.00% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Accident Reports
Results for 24 months prior to Sep 3, 2026
| Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Injuries | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| Tow-away | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| Crash Reports | 5 | 4 | 15 | 24 |
Inspections
Results for 24 months prior to Sep 3, 2026
| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | IEP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 352 | 233 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS Inspections | 4 | 77 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS Percentage | 1.14% | 33.05% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| National Average as of Aug 4, 2026 | 6.67% | 22.26% | 4.44% | N/A |
InsuranceThe below insurance information is based on FMCSA Licensing and Insurance Public data. Hey Bubba! updates these statistics as they are released by the FMCSA.
| Insurance Type | Insurance Required | Insurance on File |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD (Primary) | $0 | $1,000,000 |
| Bond | $0 | $0 |
Safety RatingThis is a measure of the carrier's compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR). A Compliance Review is a statistical sampling or audit of required records to determine a motor carrier's compliance with the FMCSR. An in-depth review of the motor carrier's records is made to check different categories of drivers, vehicles and trips. This review may be limited to specific problems and may include a detailed investigation of a problem area. The compliance status determination is based on FMCSR violations discovered during the review. The below safety rating information is based on SAFER Web data. Hey Bubba! updates these statistics as they are released by the FMCSA.
- Rating Date
- Rating
- Review Date
- Type
- Sep 28, 2010
- Satisfactory
- Jun 25, 2010
- Compliance Review
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