Freight Carrier/shipper · Mankato, KS
LIGHTNING ROD TRUCKING
1605 228 AVE · Mankato, KS 66956-2395
Authorized: Property
(785) 794-2376
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- MC #1187085
- USDOT #3328222 USDOT Active
- 7Power Units
- 5Drivers
- Carrier/shipperEntity Type
About this carrier
LIGHTNING ROD TRUCKING is a Mankato, KS freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for property in the state of Kansas. This company has 7 truck(s) in their fleet and 5 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1187085 and their USDOT number is 3328222.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/14/2026 · last updated Jun 11, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name HARLAN ROY BADGER
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 02/14/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 105,000 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Agricultural / Farm Supplies
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: KS (7), MO (1), SD (1). Home base: Mankato, Kansas.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 3Tow
- 3Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
2.09
2
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.07
1
Vehicle Maintenance
16.85
4
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 9Total
- 2Clean
- 7With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 15 unique codes
Unsafe Driving 2
- 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.16B-DPASSDriver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV.
Vehicle Maintenance 12
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
- 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.11URUpper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflecting material requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
Hours of Service 1
- 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
Locations
Physical Address
LIGHTNING ROD TRUCKING1605 228 AVE
MANKATO, KS 66956-2395
Mailing Address
Same as physical.