Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2634131 · MC-917082 ·
Lightning Express Transportation Inc
1 power unitLocal · 1 statesMOUNT PROSPECT, IL50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-917082 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
22.0Avg age (yr)
2002–2006 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
USDOT registration1111 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
Crashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2634131) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jun 2, 2018 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 31, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2634131, and its motor carrier number is MC-917082.
Is LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 1 federal roadside inspection in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC based?
LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC is based in MOUNT PROSPECT, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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