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LIGHTNER LIVESTOCK LLC
Garden City, KS
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3136466 · MC 1096141
No Safety Rating
Active 6 yrs, 6 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1096141 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 6 yrs, 6 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1096141
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA-FA2265
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3136466
MC Number
MC-1096141
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 7, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 15, 2018
Authority Granted
April 1, 2020
Annual Mileage
204,853 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
13205 S Lightner Rd, Garden City, KS 67846
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Derek Lightner
Cargo Types
LivestockGrain/FeedOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KS2
MO1
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Grain / Hopper
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NP5GGGG30D488200 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 43 ft | 1TDH43029RB181045 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 43 ft | 1W1K44325M7721841 | 1 | — |
| 1991 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X4MD305391 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DR9X2XN465762 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 16, 2025 | 0187000554 | SAINT JOSEPH MO | II | 1 | — | LIGHTNER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP5DR9X2XN465762 1W1K44325M7721841 |
KS 245204 KS 694772 |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| July 29, 2025 | HP00130023 | SCOTT COUNTY - 171, KS | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PTRB |
1NP5GGGG30D488200 |
KS AER480 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| October 22, 2024 | HP02700516 | FINNEY COUNTY - 055, KS | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DB9X4MD305391 1TDH43029RB181045 |
KS 174679 KS 707749 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 7, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 10, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 1, 2020 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 6, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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