Name: THE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC
Address: RICHMOND, CA, 94806, US
Telephone: 4088581628

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About

THE LIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC is an active FMCSA-registered drayage and intermodal carrier based in Richmond, CA, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers under contract authority. It runs container drayage and intermodal moves, serving shippers at US container ports such as Port of Oakland.

Credentials

Contract authorityDrayage / intermodal

FMCSA-registered since 2018 · 8 yrs$750,000 liability on file

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FMCSA snapshot

USDOT3147429

MC / DocketMC118603

Power units3

Drivers3

AuthorityContract authority

Safety ratingNot rated

StatusActive

FMCSA data as of Aug 31, 2026.

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Services & equipment

Equipment

Dry van

Container drayage / intermodal · nearest port Port of Oakland

Self-declared capabilities

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

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Safety & compliance

Safety ratingNot rated

Operating authorityContract authority

Authority statusActive

Hazmat registrationNot registered

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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)$750,000federal minimum for this authority $750,000

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Roadside inspection & crash record

Counts published by FMCSA over its rolling 24-month measurement period. QuoteFleet reports these figures as published and does not rate, certify or endorse any carrier.

Inspections32

Driver out-of-service0 of 32 0.0% · below the national average of 5.4%

Vehicle out-of-service16 of 27 59.3% · above the national average of 21.5%

Reported crashes0

FMCSA safety data as of Aug 31, 2026. Crash counts are state-reported and are not adjusted for fault or for how many miles the carrier runs.