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LIGHTNING LOGISTICS LLC

Active FMCSA

HOUSTON, TX 77016

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Common authorityDrayage / intermodalHazmat18 trucks49 driversUSDOT 1895894MC MC681898
LocationHOUSTON, TX 77016

About

LIGHTNING LOGISTICS LLC is an active FMCSA-registered drayage and intermodal carrier based in Houston, TX, operating 18 power units and 49 drivers under common authority. Its FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory. It runs container drayage and intermodal moves, serving shippers at US container ports such as Port of Houston.

Credentials

Common authorityDrayage / intermodalHazmatSatisfactory safety
FMCSA-registered since 2009 · 17 yrs$1,000,000 liability on file

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FMCSA snapshot

USDOT1895894
MC / DocketMC681898
Power units18
Drivers49
AuthorityCommon authority
Safety ratingSatisfactory
StatusActive

FMCSA data as of Sep 12, 2026.

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Services & equipment

Equipment
Dry vanTanker / bulkFlatbed / oversizedDry bulk
Cargo specialties
Household goodsGrain & feedOilfieldPaper productsConstructionFarm suppliesBuilding materials

Container drayage / intermodal · nearest port Port of Houston

Self-declared capabilities

UIIA member TWIC Customs-bonded / C-TPAT Reefer Transload / warehouse Yard / parking

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Safety & compliance

Safety ratingSatisfactoryassigned Dec 1, 2011
Operating authorityCommon authority
Authority statusActive
Hazmat registrationRegistered

FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory rating after a compliance review.

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Authority and insurance come from FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance file, last refreshed 14 May 2026; out-of-service status is from the live check above.

Insurance filings on record

Liability (BIPD)$1,000,000federal minimum for this authority $750,000

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Roadside inspection & crash record

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Inspections28
Driver out-of-service3 of 28 10.7% · above the national average of 5.4%
Vehicle out-of-service14 of 28 50.0% · above the national average of 21.5%
Reported crashes0

FMCSA safety data as of Sep 12, 2026. Crash counts are state-reported and are not adjusted for fault or for how many miles the carrier runs.

Contact

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Location & service area

Based in HOUSTON, TX 77016.

Serving shippers, brokers and forwarders at US ports and rail ramps.

Nearest port Port of Houston · Houston, TX

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