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USDOT 326966LIGHTNING TRANSPORTATION INC
Inspection record
Elevated out-of-service rateActive
24% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order.
This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.
Inspection summary
| Inspections on file | 50 |
|---|---|
| Clean, no violations | 17 |
| Ended out of service | 12 |
| Out-of-service rate | 24.0% |
| Most recent | 2026-08-04 |
Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.
Recent inspections
| Date | State | Level | Violations | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | FL | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-31 | NC | Walk-around | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-28 | SC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-27 | MD | Full | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-27 | MD | Full | 2 | In service |
| 2026-07-27 | MD | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-23 | SC | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-23 | MD | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-23 | SC | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-23 | MD | Walk-around | 3 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-22 | GA | Driver only | 3 | In service |
| 2026-07-21 | SC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-17 | SC | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-14 | NC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-10 | GA | Driver only | 2 | In service |
| 2026-07-08 | SC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-07-06 | MD | Full | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-06-30 | VA | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-29 | MD | Full | 4 | In service |
| 2026-06-25 | VA | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-22 | SC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-17 | SC | Walk-around | 1 | Out of service |
| 2026-06-15 | MD | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-12 | NC | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-06-04 | MD | Full | 3 | Out of service |
Violations found
Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.
| Code | Violation | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | In service |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 393.209D-STBSP | Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure | Out of service |
| 393.207A-STBW | Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component ca | Out of service |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | In service |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | In service |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | In service |
| 392.2SLLHOS | State/Local Laws - State/Local Hours of Service | In service |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | In service |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | In service |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Out of service |
| 392.80-TEXTING | Driver - Prohibition against texting in a CMV | In service |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | In service |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | In service |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | In service |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Out of service |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Out of service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 392.4A-DOSU | Drugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while under the influence or evidence of use within the past 24 hours. | Out of service |
| 396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | Out of service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.