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LIGHTNING TRANSPORTATION INC

DOT 326966MC 204764ActiveInterstateOBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY +1HAGERSTOWN, MD

COMPANY

Authority since
2022-11-22
MCS-150
2026-06-19 · 19,689,184 mi (2025)
Fleet
256 units · 269 trailers · 247 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
18,072,643 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Western-northern-european
Origin candidates
German 64%

ADDRESS

Physical
16820 UNIT C BLAKE ROAD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
3015825700
Email
mrankin@lightningtrans.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MICHELLE MUMMERT
Title
VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
Origin
Western-northern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
8
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberIntermodal ContainersChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkPaper Products
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
46 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
5 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
23.4%
130 / 556 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Severe Risk

5 risk factors · 2 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
237 crashes · 8 fatal · 103 with injuries · 223 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
77% — 426 clean of 556 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
23.4% — driver OOS 6, vehicle OOS 126

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
7 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-06-19

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Fatal crash 18 months ago
High OOS rate 25% (last 24 mo)
4.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
10 injury crashes in the last 24 months
1.6 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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