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LIGHTNING TOWING INC

USDOT 1956275 · MC1815550 what is the difference?

8105 GULLAT ROAD, PALMETTO, GA 30349

Registered 2009-10-19 · 1 power units · Interstate

LIGHTNING TOWING INC (USDOT 1956275, MC1815550) is an interstate motor carrier based in PALMETTO, GA, operating a single power unit. Operating authority is recorded as pending as of 2026-06-09. The insurance file carries a $1,000,000 BMC-91X filing from Progressive Mountain Insurance Company of Ohio, effective 2026-05-05. This operating authority is not active, and freight cannot lawfully move under it. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Pending Administrative status adjustment

Pending means an application has been filed and has not cleared. It is not authorisation to haul. What each authority status means.

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$1,000,000PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHIOCA873679257On file, effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

Operating authority pending — Administrative status adjustment

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units1
Trucks1
Phone6782132037

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority first recorded 2026-06-09, 106 days ago.
  • No insurance cancellation on record for this USDOT number.
  • No suspension or revocation order served.
  • Current primary filing: $1,000,000 with PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHIO, on file since 2026-05-05 — $250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • 1 power unit — a single-truck operation, larger than 0% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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