Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 4155840 · MC-1596225 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
LIGHTNER TRANSPORTS LLC
2 power unitsCHARLOTTE, NC66/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-1596225 NO AUTHORITY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
Click to see how we scored it
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Insurance on fileNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 2 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration22 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
2 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Loading full carrier record…
Verification summary
LIGHTNER TRANSPORTS LLC (USDOT 4155840) has a Vektor safety score of 66/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 4, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 10, 2023.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
09
Frequently asked
What is LIGHTNER TRANSPORTS LLC's USDOT number?
LIGHTNER TRANSPORTS LLC's USDOT number is 4155840, and its motor carrier number is MC-1596225.
Is LIGHTNER TRANSPORTS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, LIGHTNER TRANSPORTS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is LIGHTNER TRANSPORTS LLC's fleet?
LIGHTNER TRANSPORTS LLC operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LIGHTNER TRANSPORTS LLC based?
LIGHTNER TRANSPORTS LLC is based in CHARLOTTE, NC.
10
Similar carriers
Peer comparison temporarily unavailable
We could not retrieve a reliable peer set for this profile right now.