LIGHT WAY TRANSPORT INC

DOT 1221835 MC 484072 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
278 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 8.63% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 4.92% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
95 units

Drivers: 99

Trailers: 95 (95 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

19 MANITOBA AVE, AUSTIN, MB, R0H 0C0

Phone Number

(204) 637-2429

Mailing Address

PO BOX 55, AUSTIN, MB, R0H 0C0

Cell Phone

(204) 526-5062

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(204) 637-2179

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
22 yrs, 3 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2004-04-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2004-04-14 BIPD/Primary NIFAM1000387017 $1,000,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… - - ACTIVE

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

8.63%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

278 inspections · 24 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

4.92%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

61 inspections · 3 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 278 Last inspection: Jul 30, 2026 Total crashes: 34

FMCSA Inspection Records (278 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 30, 2026

5040000816

4 viol.
Level 3 SD

Jul 30, 2026

5060000519

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 SD

Jul 21, 2026

2056001937

4 viol.
Level 3 WA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDV...

Jul 14, 2026

5040000783

1 viol.
Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHPDV...

Jul 8, 2026

5140002242

1 viol.
Level 3 SD PETERBILT 1XPXD49X...

Jul 7, 2026

5140002237

1 viol.
Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

Jun 30, 2026

5070002303

4 viol.
Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

Jun 29, 2026

0230000181

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 MN PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Jun 26, 2026

TR17007921

2 viol.
Level 1 ND FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

Jun 24, 2026

5070002296

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 SD PETERBILT 1XPCDP9X...

Jun 24, 2026

5700001551

1 viol.
Level 1 SD VOLVO 4V4NC9EJ...

Jun 23, 2026

0586000963

14 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 MN WESTERN ST 2WKRDDPG...

Jun 23, 2026

0605000947

Level 2 MN PETERBILT 1XPCD48X...

Jun 23, 2026

0605000949

Level 2 MN VOLVO 4V4NC9EJ...

Jun 17, 2026

U886900146

Level 3 MT PETERBILT 1XPCDP9X...
Total Inspections

278

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

278

View all 278 inspections

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (34 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Mar 13, 2026

MN • MN0260720029

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 3, 2025

NE • NE0225049515

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 14, 2025

MN • MN0252870238

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 16, 2024

SD • SD0202414384

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 26, 2024

MN • MN0242700292

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 23, 2023

WI • WI0000121478

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 18, 2023

ND • ND0001145014

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 27, 2023

MI • MI0002948388

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 20, 2023

ND • ND0001141426

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 9, 2022

MN • MN0223130297

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 29, 2022

AR • AR2022000885

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 26, 2022

ND • ND0001119199

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 23, 2021

ND • ND0001104869

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 6, 2021

MN • MN0210370125

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 12, 2020

MN • MN0203170403

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

5

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

11

Total Crashes

34

View all 34 crashes

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

116

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 18
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 90
OOS: 20

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

278
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

95
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

95

95 owned

Trailers

95

95 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

99

CDL Drivers: 99
Interstate: 99
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

61

Out of Service: 3
OOS Rate: 4.92%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 99
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Grain/Feed Dry Bulk

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

95

Power Units

95

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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