- Common authority is currently revoked as of Feb 4, 2025 · Docket MC1337533.
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 474 days (since Jan 28, 2025). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.
BRIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC
TURKEY, NC
BRIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC is a motor carrier based in TURKEY, NC, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3759136. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 1 roadside inspection on file. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Most carriers are unrated until they undergo a compliance review — being unrated is not, by itself, a red flag, but it does mean federal investigators have not formally evaluated the carrier's safety management practices. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
BRIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 3 years on FMCSA's records, based in Turkey, NC. FMCSA records show no inspection or crash activity in the last 24 months. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and all filed authority types (common) are currently revoked.
Active filings
Safety Snapshot
No roadside inspections were recorded in the last 24 months, down from 1 in the prior 24-month window.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet); 1 driver.
Compliance
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 246,677 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Authority gap detected (1)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Mar 27, 2023 to Sep 4, 2024 (527 days)
Historical coverage gaps detected (2)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jan 18, 2023 to Jan 31, 2023 (13 days)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Mar 20, 2023 to Aug 29, 2024 (528 days)
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
SMS data not available
FMCSA's Safety Measurement System has not published per-BASIC scores for this carrier yet. This typically means the carrier doesn't meet minimum exposure thresholds (inspections/power units), or their SMS snapshot hasn't been ingested.
Recent Inspections (1 row) View all 1 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79481724 | Aug 22, 2023 | NC | 3 | DUPLIN COUNTY, NC-24, E |
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (3 PDFs)
Operating-authority certificates and decision notices filed with FMCSA. Each PDF is the original 2-page daily record. Click a row to view or download.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2024 | MC1337533-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | View PDF → |
| Feb 10, 2023 | MC1337533-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | View PDF → |
| Feb 4, 2022 | MC1337533-C | CPL | REVOCATION | View PDF → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA989960119 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 27, 2024 | Jan 28, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA986044710 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA986044710 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2024 | Dec 23, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA986044710 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 29, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 528 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Mar 20, 2023 to Aug 29, 2024 | |||||
| STONEWOOD INSURANCE COMPANY | JST1005701 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 31, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 13 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jan 18, 2023 to Jan 31, 2023 | |||||
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA955426103 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 24, 2022 | Jan 18, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA955426103 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2022 | Nov 24, 2022 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Feb 4, 2025
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Feb 4, 2025authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jan 28, 2025insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 23, 2024insuranceTERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 29, 2024
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Nov 27, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Nov 1, 2024
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Nov 1, 2024insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 27, 2023
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Mar 27, 2023authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Mar 27, 2023authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 527 days (through Sep 4, 2024)
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Mar 20, 2023insuranceCANCEL — STONEWOOD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 20, 2023insurance gapCoverage gap: 528 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Aug 29, 2024)
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Feb 20, 2023oosOut-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit
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Jan 24, 2023
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Jan 24, 2023authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jan 18, 2023insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 18, 2023insurance gapCoverage gap: 13 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jan 31, 2023)
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Nov 24, 2022insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 15, 2021
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUPLIN COUNTY, NC-24, E | NC | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1337533
Common · REVOKED · MC
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PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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STONEWOOD INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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How to verify BRIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC
- Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
- Check active operating authority and insurance status. Confirm the Authority Records show at least one ACTIVE docket for the type of operation you're booking, and that the Active Insurance card lists a current BIPD/Primary policy. A revoked authority or uninsured carrier cannot legally operate.
- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
- Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
- Cross-reference real-time data with FMCSA SAFER. For the most current snapshot — within 24 hours of any insurer filing or authority change — click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup. TruckCodex mirrors SAFER and L&I daily; SAFER itself reflects filings within 24 hours.
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About FMCSA carrier records
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