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Lightning Oilfield Services Inc

USDOT
1782167
MC
649810
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
215Reported power
71 seen in inspections
69Trailers seen
Inspection records
9.5Avg age (yr)
2003–2026 · vPIC
81/100

Assessment evidence ·

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.32.5% of vehicle inspections out of service · Fatal crash on record

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
215Reported power
71 seen in inspections
69Trailers seen
Inspection records
9.5Avg age (yr)
2003–2026 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

215 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Observed fleet ageObserved

9.5 yr

Model years 2003–2026. No peer comparison available.

Registration historyOn record

18 yr registered

USDOT record added in 2008. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

107 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Safety and violations

Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC.

LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC (USDOT 1782167) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 12, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 32.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier received 97 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 83 vehicle-level and 97 driver-level — across 9 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier has 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.

It reports 215 power units and 135 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 29, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 12, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 14, 2016 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 12, 2026.

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What is LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC's USDOT number?

LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 1782167, and its motor carrier number is MC-649810.

Is LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 12, 2026. LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: None; Broker: None.

What is LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC's safety record?

LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC has a 32.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 129 roadside inspections, with 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC's fleet?

LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC operates 215 power units and 135 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC based?

LIGHTNING OILFIELD SERVICES INC is based in FT WORTH, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 jurisdictions.