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Carrier profile · USDOT 1265031 · MC996811 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

KGB Inc

DBA Lightning Express Towing · Merrill, WI · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2004
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSAHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding Materials+4 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (715) 359-8249
11
Power units
7
Drivers
3
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
20K
Annual miles
22 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 0 of 3 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 3 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
3
Driver inspections
3
Vehicle inspections
3
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC996811
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 1, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
11
Power units
11
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
7
Drivers
7
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionTowing Service
Annual mileage
20,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1265031
MC / docket
MC-996811
Legal name
KGB Inc
DBA
Lightning Express Towing
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 8, 2004
Last MCS-150
Apr 30, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
7 (7)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is KGB Inc's USDOT number?

KGB Inc's USDOT number is 1265031 and its docket number is MC996811.

Is KGB Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is KGB Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 3 roadside inspections, a 0.0% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is KGB Inc's fleet?

11 power units and 7 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 30, 2026.

What insurance does KGB Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Artisan & Truckers Casualty Company.

Where is KGB Inc located?

KGB Inc is located at N2880 County Rd K, Merrill, WI, 54452. Phone: (715) 359-8249.

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