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Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 2284379 · MC-780278 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Light Towing LLC
3 power unitsavg 6 yrRegional · 6 statesGAITHERSBURG, MD80/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-780278 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.0Avg age (yr)
2016–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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USDOT registration1414 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo42.1%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
6 yr
Model years 2016–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
LIGHT TOWING LLC (USDOT 2284379) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC effective Sep 18, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 42.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 19 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 19 vehicle-level and 19 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 20, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is LIGHT TOWING LLC's USDOT number?
LIGHT TOWING LLC's USDOT number is 2284379, and its motor carrier number is MC-780278.
Is LIGHT TOWING LLC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, LIGHT TOWING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is LIGHT TOWING LLC's safety record?
LIGHT TOWING LLC has a 42.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 55 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is LIGHT TOWING LLC's fleet?
LIGHT TOWING LLC operates 3 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LIGHT TOWING LLC based?
LIGHT TOWING LLC is based in GAITHERSBURG, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.
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