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FMCSA Carrier Profile

LIGHTNING EXPRESS NJ LLC

Palisades Park, NJ

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 4380127 · MC 1722590
Active Authority Active No Safety Rating Active 1 yr, 4 mo
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
6
Inspections
20%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-1722590 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
16.7% OOS · 6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 1 yr, 4 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 6 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC1722590
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

STAR MUTUAL RRG
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 3109-B033AF-25
On File
DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA872399919
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
4380127
MC Number
MC-1722590
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
January 17, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 19, 2025
Authority Granted
April 25, 2025
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Location
Palisades Park, NJ
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Safety & Performance

Inspections, violations and crash history

Out-of-Service Rate

16.7% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order 6 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
20.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 37th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
5
Total OOS Orders
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service3

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
4 insp · 1 OOS
2025
2 insp · 0 OOS

Inspection Records (6)

DateStateLevelVehicleViol.Status
July 15, 2026 TN Level I — Full INTERNATIO · 1HTMMMML6KH691821 0 Clean
May 12, 2026 OH Level I — Full INTERNATIO · 1HTMMMML6KH691821 0 Clean
April 28, 2026 TN Level I — Full INTERNATIO · 1HTMMMML6KH691821 0 Clean
February 11, 2026 NY Level I — Full INTERNATIO · 1HTMMMML6KH691821 5 1 OOS
November 12, 2025 IL Level III — Driver Only INTL · 1HTMMMML6KH691821 0 Clean
October 24, 2025 MD Level I — Full CUSTOM SCO · 1HTMMMML6KH691821 3 Passed

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TN2
IL1
MD1
NY1
OH1

Fleet & Equipment (1)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 6
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2019 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMMML6KH691821 6 1
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
April 9, 2026INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 25, 2025GRANTEDCommon Carrier
April 25, 2025Active
GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
April 9, 2026BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

BOC-3 Process Agent

#1A BOC-3 Filing, Inc.
1906 W Burbank Blvd, Burbank, CA, 91506
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Last updated: September 4, 2026. Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.

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