LIGHT TOWING LLC is a motor carrier based in GAITHERSBURG, MD registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 2284379 and MC number 780278. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since March 2012, a span of roughly 14 years. LIGHT TOWING LLC reports a fleet of 3 power units and 9 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Motor Vehicles and Driveaway/Towaway. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 23 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 17.39%. Recent inspections have been recorded in AR, CA, CO, GA, IA, IL, IN, and KS. Operating authority is active for: common carrier.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for LIGHT TOWING LLC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.
Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for LIGHT TOWING LLC.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 780278 | Active | None | None | 2017-06-20 00:00:00 |
FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.
| Type | Coverage | Insurer | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| BI&PD | — | — | 2025-09-18 00:00:00 |
States where LIGHT TOWING LLC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.
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