Lightning Express Delivery Service INC

USDOT 871631 · MC421420 · Gardiner, NY
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Company snapshot
Legal name
Lightning Express Delivery Service INC
USDOT number
871631
MC docket
MC421420
Physical address
144 Main Street, Gardiner, NY, 12525
Power units
15
Drivers
15
Operation
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate 100+ mi
Cargo
General Freight, Household Goods, Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls, Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, Chemicals
Operation class
Authorized For-Hire, Private Property
Last MCS-150 filing
Feb 14, 2025
Operating authority
Common authority
Active
Contract authority (as of 5/2026)
Active
Broker authority
Inactive
Authority granted
Apr 10, 2000
Insurance on file
Insurer (writing paper)
Erie Insurance Company
Filing form
BMC-91X
Coverage amount
$1,000,000
BI/PD on file
$1,000,000
Estimated renewal window
Q4 2026

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Safety record
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Roadside inspections (24 mo)
51
Out-of-service inspections
5
Inspections with violations
25
Crashes (24 mo)
1
BASICs with acute/critical violations
0
SMS population
Interstate
Common questions

Is Lightning Express Delivery Service INC insured?

Yes. Lightning Express Delivery Service INC (USDOT 871631) has active BI/PD liability insurance on file with FMCSA, currently written by Erie Insurance Company, with $1,000,000 in coverage on the filing.

What insurance company does Lightning Express Delivery Service INC use?

Lightning Express Delivery Service INC's current BI/PD filing is written by Erie Insurance Company. Insurer changes show up in the daily-refreshed federal filing record.

What is Lightning Express Delivery Service INC's MC number?

Lightning Express Delivery Service INC's FMCSA docket is MC421420, paired with USDOT 871631.

Is Lightning Express Delivery Service INC safe to work with?

Lightning Express Delivery Service INC's FMCSA safety rating is not rated (most carriers never receive one), with 51 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, 1 recorded crashes, 0 of the five public BASICs carrying an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation. The full inspection-level record is on this page.

When does Lightning Express Delivery Service INC's insurance renew?

Based on its filing history, Lightning Express Delivery Service INC's BI/PD policy is estimated to renew in Q4 2026. The exact estimated X-date, with alerts when it changes, is in Market Tracker. Unlock USDOT 871631’s exact X-date →

How many trucks does Lightning Express Delivery Service INC operate?

Lightning Express Delivery Service INC reports 15 power units and 15 drivers in its latest MCS-150 census filing.

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