Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2284379 · MC-780278 ·
Light Towing LLC
3 power unitsavg 6 yrRegional · 5 statesGAITHERSBURG, MD74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-780278 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.0Avg age (yr)
2016–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
6 yr
Model years 2016–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
3 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 summary
LIGHT TOWING LLC (USDOT 2284379) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC effective Sep 18, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 35.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 14 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 14 vehicle-level and 14 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 20, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is LIGHT TOWING LLC's USDOT number?
LIGHT TOWING LLC's USDOT number is 2284379, and its motor carrier number is MC-780278.
Is LIGHT TOWING LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. LIGHT TOWING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is LIGHT TOWING LLC's safety record?
LIGHT TOWING LLC has a 35.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 55 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is LIGHT TOWING LLC's fleet?
LIGHT TOWING LLC operates 3 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LIGHT TOWING LLC based?
LIGHT TOWING LLC is based in GAITHERSBURG, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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