Carrier profile · USDOT 2872386 · MC-963557 · Updated Aug 21, 2026
SM Lightning Inc
5 power unitsavg 8.3 yrLocal · 2 statesTURLOCK, CA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-963557 ACTIVE
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1354780USDOT 1978408USDOT 3472866USDOT 2380911Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 10 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 711125USDOT 1719074USDOT 2380911USDOT 1354780USDOT 1978408USDOT 198USDOT 3472866USDOT 3438633
Shares a company officer with other carriers
harpal singh — 97 carriers: USDOT 866825USDOT 1069539USDOT 1097497USDOT 1188179USDOT 1279946USDOT 1583402USDOT 1622358USDOT 1678731
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)55
Observed (24 mo)55
Shared w/ other carriers77
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3H3V532K0RS005022View sourced platform decode | 4 | 5 | Sep 20, 2023 | Apr 29, 2026 |
| 1GR1A0621PK457799View sourced platform decode | 3 | 3 | Sep 4, 2025 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR0MSMU4209View sourced platform decode | 3 | 5 | Dec 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 1JJV532D1LL174226View sourced platform decode | 3 | 4 | Nov 1, 2024 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 1JJV532D5GL909831View sourced platform decode | 3 | 6 | Jun 13, 2023 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 1GR1A0628PK457797View sourced platform decode | 2 | 3 | Aug 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 3H3V532CXLT201026View sourced platform decode | 2 | 2 | Sep 26, 2024 | Feb 13, 2026 |
Owner / group view· confidence: officer
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 97 related authorities · joined by officer
- Authorities
- 97
- Combined power
- 180
- States
- 14
- Oldest authority
- Mar 27, 2000
- Active now
- 56
- SM LIGHTNING INC· viewingUSDOT 28723865PU
- GRD TRUCKING INCUSDOT 313371030PU
- 48 ROUTES TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 435646913PU
- 8967598 CANADA INCUSDOT 421659210PU
- BIG ROCK TRANS INCUSDOT 34606777PU
- STL TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 16787317PU
- HARNOOR TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 34413986PU
- AK EXPRESS TRANS INCUSDOT 29029064PU
- SARPANCH TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 24826164PU
- SWAITCH CARGO LLCUSDOT 35483074PU
- G & M BROS TRUCKING LTDUSDOT 32149933PU
- BOPARAI TRUCKLINES INCUSDOT 39897823PU
- MANN TRUCKING LLCUSDOT 20240233PU
- SHER SINGH TRUCKING INCUSDOT 34237812PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 27799212PU
- AULAKH XPRESS INCUSDOT 37012162PU
- GHOTRA TRUCKING LINE INCUSDOT 36505042PU
- NILE EXPRESS INCUSDOT 30436292PU
- NANAKSAR SODHI TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 34482242PU
- PAUL TRUCKING INCUSDOT 8668252PU
- MALIN LOGISTICS LLCUSDOT 32710281PU
- HP TRUCKLINES INCUSDOT 36494081PU
- RONAK TRANS INCUSDOT 38751131PU
- SUPERIOR FREIGHTLINES INCUSDOT 40359961PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 28633811PU
- PAUL BROS TRK INCUSDOT 10695391PU
- PARTAP TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 34771991PU
- AMERICAN XPRESS TRANSPORTUSDOT 39541281PU
- SARKARIA BROS CARRIER INCUSDOT 39243581PU
- HR CARRIER LLCUSDOT 32906121PU
- HK CARRIERS INCUSDOT 43064231PU
- FAIR ONE TRUCKING INCUSDOT 35449691PU
- HARPAL SINGH & RANDHIR S SANDHUUSDOT 23745371PU
- BBS LOGISTICS INCUSDOT 27508351PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 29843541PU
- OTALAN TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 37789501PU
- HR CARRIER LLCUSDOT 29349801PU
- N K CARRIER INCUSDOT 30005071PU
- RED HAWK TRANS INCUSDOT 31819351PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 15834021PU
- AA SANDHU TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 29138491PU
- SNL SANDHU CARRIER INCUSDOT 30956211PU
- SONY LOGISTICS INCUSDOT 20409411PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 30276641PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 27382251PU
- PANJAB EXPRESS TRUCKINGUSDOT 26144941PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 29636011PU
- PAL CARRIER INCUSDOT 33979231PU
- JJ SHIPPING INCUSDOT 44746101PU
- VIP SHIPPING INCUSDOT 34694461PU
- SANDHU EXPRESS INCUSDOT 36951281PU
- MULTANI TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 32599911PU
- GATKA TRUCKING INCUSDOT 32277411PU
- P & P TRANS INCUSDOT 31559451PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 19560871PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 17047091PU
- DIVINE TRUCKS INCUSDOT 33123521PU
- CHEEMA EXPRESS INCUSDOT 34393331PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 21403211PU
- MAHIL TRUCKING INCUSDOT 42182541PU
- TRUEWAY TRUCKING INCUSDOT 36612661PU
- JAP TRANSPORTATION INCUSDOT 36938001PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 27494951PU
- MANN TRUCKINGUSDOT 28482431PU
- SINGH BRO TRUCKING INCUSDOT 35850701PU
- TRANZ PAUL CARRIER INCUSDOT 10974971PU
- SIMRAN TRUCKING LLCUSDOT 28839941PU
- SPARTAN TRUCK LINES INCUSDOT 34357721PU
- UNICORN FREIGHTLINES INCUSDOT 38738311PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 11881791PU
- MAHAL TRANSPORTATION INCUSDOT 34707241PU
- USA SCRAP & METAL LLCUSDOT 27990491PU
- AKAL XPRESS INCUSDOT 24415471PU
- POWER CITY FREIGHT LLCUSDOT 31139421PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 21913761PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 21705451PU
- DHALIWAL TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 24060311PU
- DHALIWAL EXPRESS INCUSDOT 29455761PU
- CARGO KING TRANSPORT LLCUSDOT 39127651PU
- JOSAN TRANSPORT LLCUSDOT 38238451PU
- ABHI TRUCKING INCUSDOT 40351731PU
- NANAK TRANSPORT LTDUSDOT 31654631PU
- AVIV LOGISTICS INCUSDOT 42794771PU
- KPHR LLCUSDOT 20336111PU
- KDR TRUCKING LLCUSDOT 16833751PU
- NUR TRANSPORT INCUSDOT 37245821PU
- PIAR K LOGISTICS INCUSDOT 43329281PU
- CHAUHAN TRANSPORTATIONUSDOT 29930880PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 16223580PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 12799460PU
- S M BROKERAGE INCUSDOT 35157500PU
- SPADE LOGISTICS LLCUSDOT 40908530PU
- WARRIOR AUTO TRANSPORT LLCUSDOT 39199570PU
- KROSLAND LOGISTICS LLCUSDOT 39670150PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 27749660PU
- HARPAL SINGHUSDOT 19709520PU
- EASTWEST FREIGHT BROKERS INCUSDOT 29234530PU