LEIGHTON TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC

USDOT 2139019

Active

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (25 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT2139019
MC NumberMC-744920
Fleet25 power units
Drivers19
Phone7576897820
LocationPortsmouth, VA

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Out-of-service rate22% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault

These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.

Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number2139019
MC NumberMC-744920
Legal NameLEIGHTON TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC
DBA Name—
Entity Type—
Phone7576897820
Address3009 BALLARD AVE BLDG C, Portsmouth, VA, 23701

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
90 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
89 / 100
Driver Fitness
87 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
90 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections41
Out-of-Service Rate22% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway)
  • 2025-01-10 — VA — towaway
  • 2024-05-17 — VA — towaway
  • 2024-01-25 — VA — 1 injured, towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 16 (34), 20 (19), 15 (11).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)25
Drivers19
Recent Annual Mileage1,340,000
Last MCS-150 Filing17-SEP-25

LEIGHTON TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC operates 25 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in VA.

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