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Carrier profile · USDOT 592823 · MC-286684 · Updated 06/13/2026

LIGHTNING INC

10 power unitsavg 15.7 yrRegional · 3 statesMENOMONIE, WI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-286684 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC
Call dispatch(715) 235-2025Email dispatchlitening@wwt.net

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on file
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Nothing flagged.

Operating authority31 yr active
since 1995
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

15.7 yr

Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

31 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 31-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is LIGHTNING INC safe to work with?

Is LIGHTNING INC safe to load? LIGHTNING INC (USDOT 592823, MC-286684) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MENOMONIE, WI, operating 10 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 31 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 10 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
LILIGHTNING INC 100
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Frequently asked

What is LIGHTNING INC's USDOT number?

LIGHTNING INC's USDOT number is 592823, and its motor carrier number is MC-286684.

Is LIGHTNING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, LIGHTNING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is LIGHTNING INC's safety record?

LIGHTNING INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 10 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is LIGHTNING INC's fleet?

LIGHTNING INC operates 10 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is LIGHTNING INC based?

LIGHTNING INC is based in MENOMONIE, WI, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.