Leighton Transport LLC Safety Record

DOT# 1536675 · Jerome, ID 83338 · 2083245053

B

Good safety record — scored 17/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/10/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Leighton Transport LLC (DOT# 1536675) in Jerome, Idaho has 25 inspections on record with 23 violations and a 16.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

25 Inspections
16.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
14 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 16.0%
Carrier: 16.0% (4 of 25) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 4.0%
Carrier: 4.0% (1 of 25) National: 6.4%
51% OOS rate better than 51% of carriers in Idaho
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Idaho

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

23 total violations across 25 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (22%)
Vehicle Maintenance
7
Unsafe Driving
5
Hours of Service
9
Driver Fitness
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 5 states: ID, MT, OR, UT, WA
Level 1: 3 (12%) Level 2: 7 (28%) Level 3: 15 (60%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/10/2026 WA 3 0 0
03/09/2026 WA 2 1 0
03/05/2026 OR 3 0 0
03/04/2026 MT 3 0 0
01/29/2026 WA 2 1 0
01/22/2026 UT 3 0 0
01/15/2026 UT 3 0 0
01/14/2026 OR 3 0 0
12/10/2025 WA 3 0 0
11/13/2025 UT 3 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC572006
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Great West Casualty Co. $1,000 08/21/2007

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 14
Drivers 14
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/31/2006
MCS-150 Filed 20250819 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 120,000
Address 257 S 100 E, Jerome, ID 83338