Carrier profile · USDOT 216523 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Long Island Lighting Company

DBA LIPA

475 power unitsLocal · 1 statesHICKSVILLE, NY82/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNHAZMAT
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER

Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS —24-mo cumulative
050%
Driver OOS 50.0%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 4 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

4 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 2

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 475-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
475
Inspections · 24 mo
4
Annualized
≈2 / yr
Coverage
≈0.0 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Hours-of-Service
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
89%
Driver Fitness
Vektor peer est.
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance
0violations
clean · per-BASIC

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
  • 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 6 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 51 total · 1 in 24 mo

51
Total crashes
1
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
34
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20261010
20225035
20211011
20204013
20192002
20185024
20172012
20165054
20156036
20143033
20132022
20124034
20103023
20051011
20041010
20032022
20021010
19992011
19951010
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Mar 5, 2026NY01No
Sep 12, 2022NY02Yes
Aug 5, 2022NY01Yes
Jul 2, 2022NY01Yes
May 20, 2022NY00Yes
Mar 30, 2022NY00Yes
Apr 9, 2021NY01Yes
Dec 29, 2020NY00Yes
Nov 4, 2020NY01No
Sep 15, 2020NY00Yes
Aug 14, 2020NY00Yes
Oct 23, 2019NY00Yes
Mar 5, 2019NY00Yes
Nov 7, 2018NY00Yes
Jul 14, 2018NY00Yes
May 7, 2018NY00Yes
Mar 19, 2018NY01No
Mar 4, 2018NY01Yes
Jul 28, 2017NY01Yes
Jul 24, 2017NY00Yes
Oct 11, 2016NY01Yes
Aug 10, 2016NY01Yes
Jul 27, 2016NY01No
Jun 13, 2016NY01Yes
Apr 13, 2016NY03Yes