LIGHTNING EXPRESS

DOT #891179 • MC #387996 • DBA: LIGHTNING TRANSPORT
Inactive

LIGHTNING EXPRESS is a motor carrier based in LAKELAND, FL registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 891179 and MC number 387996. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since July 2000, a span of roughly 26 years. LIGHTNING EXPRESS reports a fleet of 2 power units and 3 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Other and General Freight. The FMCSA assigned a Unsatisfactory safety rating as of April 2003.

Company Information

Legal Name
LIGHTNING EXPRESS
DBA Name
LIGHTNING TRANSPORT
DOT Number
891179
MC Number
387996
Entity Type
INDIVIDUAL
Company Start Date
Jul 3, 2000

Location

Physical Address
1536 ARLINGTON ROAD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Mailing Address
1536 ARLINGTON ROAD
LAKELAND, FL 33805

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
2
Total Drivers
3
Truck Units
2
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Other General Freight

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Unsatisfactory
Rating Date
Apr 27, 2003

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 LIGHTNING EXPRESS.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 387996 Inactive None None

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