Carrier profile · USDOT 545420 · MC-270055 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

FRANKLIN LIGHTLE

DBA LIGHTLE FREIGHT SERVICE

1 power unitsLocal · 1 statesGLENDALE, AZ50/100
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Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Dec 2009

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2008 → Dec 2009$750K1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Apr 1996 → Feb 2008$750K2
REDLAND INSURANCE CO.Oct 1995 → Mar 1996$750K1
UNITED SOUTHERN ASSURANCE CO.Feb 1994 → Nov 1995$750K2