LIGHTING TRUCKING INC
USDOT 2924246 • 7419 KINGBURY ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI, 48127
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-986460 | REVOKED | Dec 30, 2019 | Jun 16, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA986737960 | ON FILE | Sep 13, 2024 | Jun 6, 2025 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1031168694 | REPLACED | May 6, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1031168694 | CANCELLED | May 6, 2024 | Sep 24, 2024 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1031168694 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2024 | May 22, 2024 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1031168694 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2024 | May 6, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA04338433 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0618469 | CANCELLED | Apr 16, 2019 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS094848 | CANCELLED | Oct 26, 2018 | Apr 18, 2019 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 750411001 | CANCELLED | Jun 14, 2018 | Oct 26, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA986737960 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 6, 2025 | Jun 6, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1031168694 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 24, 2024 | Sep 24, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1031168694 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1031168694 | BIPD/Primary | May 22, 2024 | May 22, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1031168694 | BIPD/Primary | May 6, 2024 | May 6, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA04338433 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0618469 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 23, 2019 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS094848 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 18, 2019 | Apr 18, 2019 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 750411001 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 26, 2018 | Oct 26, 2018 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-986460 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-986460 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC986460 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 28, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 16, 2024 |
| MC986460 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 25, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 7, 2024 |
| MC986460 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 31, 2023 | REVOKED | Jun 16, 2025 |
| MC986460 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 22, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2019 |
| MC986460 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 26, 2018 |
| MC986460 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2018 | REVOKED | Dec 30, 2019 |
| MC986460 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Oct 6, 2016 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 7 inspections
Violation Summary (17 violations from 7 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(4) | Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.5(a)(2) | BAC 0.04+ | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (7 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2024 | 82866120 | WAPAKONETA OH | OH | Level 3 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 82767097 | IL47 | IL | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 82747802 | Roadside | MI | Level 3 | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Sep 6, 2024 | 82641225 | CHESTERTON IN | IN | Level 1 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 383.23A2-LCDLNP, 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 82257402 | US 24 | OH | Level 1 | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 9 | 393.75(a)(4), 392.5(a)(2), 395.8(a)(1) | Yes |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 82151641 | I 75 NB 25 MM | MI | Level 2 | HYTR SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.9(a) | No |
| Jun 5, 2024 | 81806930 | NB I75 @ MM21 | MI | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 392.2 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | CRANE (TOWNSHIP OF) | US 24 | ...HW5590 | LIGHTING TRUCKING INC |
| Feb 24, 2019 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 2, 2018 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records