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USDOT 326966LIGHTNING TRANSPORTATION INC
Inspection record
High out-of-service rateActive
28% 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 | 15 |
| Ended out of service | 14 |
| Out-of-service rate | 28.0% |
| Most recent | 2026-08-28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | NC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-08-25 | SC | Full | 3 | Out of service |
| 2026-08-20 | MD | Full | 3 | Out of service |
| 2026-08-19 | MD | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-08-10 | SC | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-08-10 | MD | Full | 1 | In service |
| 2026-08-10 | MD | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-08-07 | MD | Walk-around | 5 | Out of service |
| 2026-08-07 | SC | Walk-around | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-08-06 | GA | Driver only | 2 | In 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 | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-27 | MD | Full | 2 | In service |
| 2026-07-23 | SC | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-23 | MD | Walk-around | 3 | Out of service |
| 2026-07-23 | SC | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-23 | MD | Walk-around | 1 | In 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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-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 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | In service |
| 393.45D-BAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Out of service |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | In service |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | In service |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | In service |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Out of service |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Out of service |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Out of service |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | In service |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | 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 |
| 393.48A-BI-SA | Brake - Inoperative on a steering axle | Out of service |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 391.11B4-CLHA | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | Out of 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.