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Carrier profile · USDOT 1963523 · Updated 06/13/2026

FROST LIGHTING

2 power unitsavg 5.7 yrRegional · 7 statesCHICAGO, IL
CARRIER ACTIVE
Verified linksfrostchicago.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.7Avg age (yr)
2011–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(312) 642-7600Email dispatchmlips@frostchicago.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Established 17 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority16 yr active
since 2009
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo50.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.7 yr

Model years 2011–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

16 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 16-yr authority, 50% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is FROST LIGHTING safe to work with?

Is FROST LIGHTING safe to load? FROST LIGHTING (USDOT 1963523) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CHICAGO, IL, operating 2 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 17 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is FROST LIGHTING's USDOT number?

FROST LIGHTING's USDOT number is 1963523.

Is FROST LIGHTING authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, FROST LIGHTING is active in the FMCSA register.

What is FROST LIGHTING's safety record?

FROST LIGHTING has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 17 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is FROST LIGHTING's fleet?

FROST LIGHTING operates 2 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FROST LIGHTING based?

FROST LIGHTING is based in CHICAGO, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.