LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC

AUTHORIZED
19 MANITOBA AVE, AUSTIN, MB, R0H 0C0|(204) 637-2429

USDOT

1221835

MC Number

484072

Fleet Size

95

Total Drivers

99

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in AUSTIN, MB, operating 95 power units with 99 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.5% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 5 crashes on file (1 fatal, 1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 191 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate0.5%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate22.1%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in MB is 2.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 24.3% across 862 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

191

Total

69%

Driver %

Driver Inspections191
Vehicle Inspections86
Driver OOS Rate0.5%
Vehicle OOS Rate22.1%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Apr 14, 2004

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

5

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes1
Injury Crashes1
Tow Crashes5

Frequently asked questions

Is LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC (USDOT #1221835) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC has 191 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 5 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC operate?

LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC operates 95 power units with 99 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC transport hazardous materials?

No. LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC located?

LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC is based in AUSTIN, MB at 19 MANITOBA AVE, R0H 0C0. Phone: (204) 637-2429.

What are LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC's out-of-service rates?

LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.5%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 22.1%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026.