Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 498099
ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC
13 power unitsWILLOW GROVE, PA
CARRIER INACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 34 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 13 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
Operating authority3333 yr active
since 1992Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC safe to work with?
Is ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC safe to load? ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC (USDOT 498099) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in WILLOW GROVE, PA, operating 13 power units and 18 drivers. Operating authority has been active 33 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
APADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 13
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WILLOW GROVE, PA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@utilservllc.com — 30 carriers: USDOT 101328USDOT 336944USDOT 344549USDOT 353898USDOT 354561USDOT 437420USDOT 478165USDOT 671483
Shares a company officer with other carriers
george graham — 12 carriers: USDOT 101328USDOT 768598USDOT 1425062USDOT 1501532USDOT 1564123USDOT 1688768USDOT 2004085USDOT 2315003
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 708 BLAIR MILL ROAD, WILLOW GROVE, PA, 19090
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (800) 248-8733
- Cell
- (856) 364-0780
- Fax
- (215) 784-4237
- dot@utilservllc.com
- Web domain
- utilservllc.com
Registration
- Officers
- George Graham · Joseph A Zito Iii
- USDOT / docket
- 498099
- First registered
- 09/16/1992
- Last MCS-150
- 12/28/2023 · 22,552 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
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Frequently asked
What is ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC's USDOT number?
ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC's USDOT number is 498099.
Is ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC's fleet?
ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC operates 13 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC based?
ADVANCED POWER & LIGHTING LLC is based in WILLOW GROVE, PA.