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LIGHTNING TRANSPORTATION, INC.

DOT# 326966 MC# 204764 Broker
ACTIVE

Trust Score

86 / 100
B Good

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 70
Insurance · 25% 85
Vehicle OOS rate is 1.5× the national average 1 reported fatal crash(es) No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (301) 582-5700

Fax: (301) 582-5896

Email: mrankin@lightningtrans.com

Company Officers

MICHELLE MUMMERT

MICHAEL RANKIN

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 800085375

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

256

Power Units

247

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Term Tractors256
Term Trailers73

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Sep 12, 1988

Common authority: Feb 8, 1988

Contract authority: Feb 22, 1988

Broker authority: ACTIVE

Authority History (5)

Authority TypeActionDate
BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 14, 2022 → Nov 22, 2022
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 20, 2001
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 22, 1988
PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDFeb 12, 1988
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDFeb 8, 1988 → May 4, 2001

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheets/CoilsLogs/Poles/LumberIntermodal ContainersChemicalsDry BulkPaper Products

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Jun 19, 2026

Mileage: 19,689,184 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Officer

Recent Changes

Safetytotal crashes: 22 → 21Oct 1, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 21 → 22Sep 13, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 22 → 21Sep 7, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: MICHELLE MUMMERT → MICHELLE MUMMERTSep 5, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: MICHAEL RANKIN → MICHELLE MUMMERTAug 20, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver373 inspections
1.3%
6.3%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle253 inspections
35.2%
22.9%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall374 inspections
24.9%
Carrier

Crash Summary

1

Fatal

9

Injury

21.0

per 1M miles

21

Towaway

21

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving81
Driver Fitness4
Hours of Service20
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance500

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 379 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

379

Total

5

Driver OOS

90

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving1.6853 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.1410 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.055 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.041 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance8.18168 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

—

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANYLDT-AL-000001049$1,000,000Dec 1, 2024—91X
SURETY Active SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY5322337Not publishedNov 21, 2022—84

Insurance History (19)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Nov 8, 2022Dec 27, 2024
BIPD · F91XGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 8, 2022Dec 1, 2024
SURETY · F84PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Oct 1, 2013Nov 21, 2022
SURETY · F84PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Oct 1, 2013Dec 10, 2022
SURETY · F84PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Aug 1, 2010Oct 1, 2013
SURETY · F84PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Aug 1, 2010Nov 27, 2013
BIPD · F82PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 8, 2009Nov 8, 2022
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 8, 2007Nov 8, 2009
CARGO · F34TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Dec 22, 2006Dec 7, 2017
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 1, 2006Nov 8, 2007
TRUST_FUND · F85PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Oct 1, 2002Aug 1, 2010
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 8, 2001Apr 1, 2006
CARGO · F34HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Dec 22, 2000Dec 22, 2006
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATIONReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 8, 1997Nov 8, 2001
CARGO · F34LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Nov 8, 1996Feb 21, 2001
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Nov 8, 1996Nov 8, 1997
BIPD · F91XLIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Feb 1, 1992Dec 21, 1996
SURETY · F84FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jan 29, 1990Oct 1, 2002
CARGO · F34LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Aug 24, 1988Nov 8, 1996

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