FRANKLIN LIGHTLE

DOT #545420 • MC #270055 • DBA: LIGHTLE FREIGHT SERVICE
Active

FRANKLIN LIGHTLE is a motor carrier based in GLENDALE, AZ registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 545420 and MC number 270055. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since December 1993, a span of roughly 32 years. FRANKLIN LIGHTLE reports a fleet of 1 power unit and 1 driver to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes General Freight, Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls, Motor Vehicles, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, and Building Materials. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 1 inspection with a driver out-of-service rate of 0%. Recent inspections have been recorded in AZ. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of April 1994. Operating authority is active for: contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
FRANKLIN LIGHTLE
DBA Name
LIGHTLE FREIGHT SERVICE
DOT Number
545420
MC Number
270055
Entity Type
INDIVIDUAL
Company Start Date
Dec 14, 1993

Location

Physical Address
8813 N 58TH LANE
GLENDALE, AZ 85302
Mailing Address
8813 N 58TH LANE
GLENDALE, AZ 85302

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
1
Total Drivers
1
Truck Units
1
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
General Freight Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls Motor Vehicles Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber Building Materials Machinery, Large Objects Intermodal Containers

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for FRANKLIN LIGHTLE 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.

1
Total Inspections
1
Inspections with Violations
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
0%
Vehicle OOS Rate
0
Reportable Crashes

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Apr 29, 1994

Operating Authority

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 FRANKLIN LIGHTLE.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 270055 None Active None

Insurance Coverage

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 2009-12-01 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where FRANKLIN LIGHTLE has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

AZ

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