LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2634131
MC Number
917082
Fleet Size
1
Total Drivers
1
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, operating 1 power unit with 1 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 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 1 inspection for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl 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.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Illinois is 9.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.0% across 49,579 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
1
Total
50%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jun 2, 2018
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
Yes. LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #2634131) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC has 1 inspection on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC operate?
LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC operates 1 power unit with 1 driver on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC located?
LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC is based in MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois at 1722 E AZTEC LN, 60056. Phone: (224) 938-9080.
What are LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?
LIGHTNING EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.