Carrier profile · USDOT 4316114 · MC-1684916 · Updated Aug 16, 2026

Lightning Hauling Incorporated

1 power unitSWORDS CREEK, VA50/100

NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-1684916 NO AUTHORITY

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(865) 803-8702 Email dispatchdavidjoeshelton@gmail.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 16, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 2

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 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.

In good standing · 0

Nothing flagged.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

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 stabilityNew

1 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

What we know

This carrier has a federal identity but no operating activity on the record. Everything the FMCSA holds is below — we're not drawing empty charts around it.

On the federal record· FMCSA census + L&I

USDOT: 4316114
Docket: MC-1684916active
USDOT registration: Active
Registered: Oct 29, 20241 years ago
Operating authority: None active
Domicile: SWORDS CREEK, VA
Self-reported fleet: 1 power unit2 drivers
Last MCS-150: Oct 29, 2024
Phone: (865) 803-8702

Why this record is thin· what the federal datasets return

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record — so there is no out-of-service rate, no BASIC percentile and no violation history to show.
No equipment observed in inspections — so no VIN-decoded units, fleet age or trailer count.
No inspection geography — so no operating footprint or lane map.
No insurance filing history on record — so no coverage limit, insurer or continuity timeline to chart.

An absent record is not a clean record. Verify operating authority and insurance directly with FMCSA — and request a certificate of insurance — before tendering a load.

Federal record →Authority & insurance →

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for LIGHTNING HAULING INCORPORATED.

LIGHTNING HAULING INCORPORATED (USDOT 4316114) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 16, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 16, 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 Aug 16, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 29, 2024.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 16, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is LIGHTNING HAULING INCORPORATED's USDOT number?

LIGHTNING HAULING INCORPORATED's USDOT number is 4316114, and its motor carrier number is MC-1684916.

Is LIGHTNING HAULING INCORPORATED authorized to operate?

As of Aug 16, 2026, LIGHTNING HAULING INCORPORATED is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is LIGHTNING HAULING INCORPORATED's fleet?

LIGHTNING HAULING INCORPORATED operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is LIGHTNING HAULING INCORPORATED based?

LIGHTNING HAULING INCORPORATED is based in SWORDS CREEK, VA.

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