Carrier profile · USDOT 930724 · MC-409122 · Updated Jul 3, 2026

LIGHTNING EXPRESS DELIVERY AND DISTRIBUTION INC

1 power unitBALTIMORE, MD84/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-409122 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(410) 477-6100 Email dispatchdispatch@lightningdelivers.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 3, 2026

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 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 · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 26 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2001.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$2M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$2M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

25 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$2,000,000 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

$2M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $2M 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 ’26 · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

American Alternative’16–’17

Manufacturers Alliance’17–’19

Berkley Specialty’20–’23

Progressive’24–’26

2016201920222025now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $2,000,000 · NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2026

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2024 → Mar 2026	$750K	1
AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC	May 2024 → Jul 2024	$750K	1
CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2023 → May 2024	$750K	1
BERKLEY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2020 → Aug 2023	$750K	3
MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2017 → Dec 2019	$750K	5
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION	May 2016 → Aug 2017	$750K	3

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
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

BALTIMORE, MD

1585 SULPHUR SPRING RD ST101

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1585 SULPHUR SPRING RD ST101, BALTIMORE, MD, 21227
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (410) 477-6100
Cell: (443) 398-5250
Fax: (410) 477-6107
Email: dispatch@lightningdelivers.com
Web domain: lightningdelivers.com

Registration

Officers: Cassandra Parker · Steven Klank
USDOT / docket: 930724 · MC-409122
First registered: Feb 1, 2001
Last MCS-150: Aug 29, 2023 · 120,000 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

120,000

Annual mileage

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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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for LIGHTNING EXPRESS DELIVERY AND DISTRIBUTION INC.

LIGHTNING EXPRESS DELIVERY AND DISTRIBUTION INC (USDOT 930724) has a Vektor safety score of 84/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 3, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 10, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 3, 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 Jul 3, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 29, 2023.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is LIGHTNING EXPRESS DELIVERY AND DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number?

LIGHTNING EXPRESS DELIVERY AND DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number is 930724, and its motor carrier number is MC-409122.

Is LIGHTNING EXPRESS DELIVERY AND DISTRIBUTION INC authorized to operate?

As of Jul 3, 2026, LIGHTNING EXPRESS DELIVERY AND DISTRIBUTION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.