LIGHTNING EXPRESS CORP

DOT 783061 MC 409927 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
22 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
8 units

Drivers: 8

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

215 SALEM ST, WOBURN, MA, 01801

Phone Number

(617) 569-5623

Mailing Address

215 SALEM ST, WOBURN, MA, 01801

Cell Phone

(617) 293-6351

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
24 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2021-12-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-09-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-11-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-11-05 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2010-11-01 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2009-10-14 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2007-03-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2003-12-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2002-02-19 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC409927 2010-11-01
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC409927 2009-10-14
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC409927 2001-11-29

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: $1,000,000
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

—

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
2025-12-25 BIPD/Primary 9300258349 $1,000,000 GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2015-03-17 Cargo 08 MS AX5512 N/A HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2024-12-25 BIPD/Primary L25167 $1,000,000 THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-12-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-12-25 BIPD/Primary CA04295468 $1,000,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2025-01-30 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2021-09-28 BIPD/Primary CSC00001003514 $1,000,000 PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-12-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-11-25 BIPD/Primary CSC00001003514 $1,000,000 PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-10-18 BIPD/Primary CSC00001003514 $1,000,000 PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-11-25 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-10-18 BIPD/Primary CA 3956780 $1,000,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2017-10-18 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-10-18 BIPD/Primary TR-2F126437 $1,000,000 THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANC… 2016-10-18 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-10-18 BIPD/Primary 2703846 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2014-10-18 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-08-30 BIPD/Primary TR 8444R298 $1,000,000 THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANC… 2010-10-23 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2009-08-30 BIPD/Primary TR 7156C04A $1,000,000 THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANC… 2010-08-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-03-17 CARGO QT-1865L981-TIL-07 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2015-01-07 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-08-30 BIPD/Primary TR 7156C04A $1,000,000 THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANC… 2009-10-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-03-17 CARGO B01 QBR845760 $1,000,000 ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-04-15 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2003-08-30 BIPD/Primary A4-820-2348A35-7-03 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 2006-08-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-08-30 BIPD/Primary A4-810-4893W71-A-02 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 2002-10-16 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2002-08-30 BIPD/Primary A4-820-2348A35-7-02 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 2003-11-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-09-13 CARGO IMP 1853777 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMP… 2001-11-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-09-13 CARGO 661 81 36 $1,000,000 FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. 2001-09-13 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-08-30 BIPD/Primary 810-402H690-A-00 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 2002-08-30 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Conditional

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

22 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

9 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 22 Last inspection: Jul 9, 2026 Total crashes: 13

FMCSA Inspection Records (22 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 9, 2026

1305000386

Level 2 NH HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

May 21, 2026

51A0001690

Level 2 VT HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Apr 13, 2026

EL00000260

1 viol.
Level 3 MA HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Apr 9, 2026

EG00001028

1 viol.
Level 3 MA HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Mar 31, 2026

NS01000244

Level 3 MA HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Mar 9, 2026

DZ00001552

1 viol.
Level 3 MA HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Aug 6, 2025

4387003823

1 viol.
Level 3 ME HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Jun 20, 2025

40A0000389

Level 3 VT HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Jun 18, 2025

0850001988

Level 3 NH HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Jun 12, 2025

DZ00000527

1 viol.
Level 3 MA HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Mar 26, 2025

0945004982

Level 2 NH HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Jan 10, 2025

1094004760

2 viol.
Level 3 NH HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Nov 21, 2024

DL00000567

2 viol.
Level 3 MA HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Sep 18, 2024

DG00000551

2 viol.
Level 3 MA HINO 5PVNJ8JV...

Aug 28, 2024

DA00002497

Level 3 MA HINO 5PVNJ8JV...
Total Inspections

22

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

22

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (13 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.

Dec 30, 2024

NH • NH0031824873

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 21, 2019

CT • CT1900086727

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 21, 2018

MA • MA1003589305

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 21, 2018

MA • MA1003588314

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Apr 30, 2014

MA • MA1002703696

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 20, 2013

MA • MA1002559954

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 15, 2011

MA • MA1001653551

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 19, 2008

MA • MA1001208605

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 12, 2008

PA • PA802929700X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 25, 2008

MA • MA1001100257

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 11, 2007

MA • MA1001178877

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 19, 2007

NY • NY3208883100

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 2, 2000

NH • NH0007686-00

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

5

Total Crashes

13

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

8

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
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

22
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

8
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

8

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

8

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 8
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

9

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 1
Interstate (<100 mi): 7
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

8

Power Units

8

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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