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15/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
First Light Express LLC
DOT 3747549 · MC MC1329038 · Raleigh, NC
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✗No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

First Light Express LLC (DOT 3747549, MC MC1329038) is a North Carolina-based interstate carrier headquartered in Raleigh, NC. As of June 6, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 2 risk signals on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record; no inspection history on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 6, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

Authority Inactive
FMCSA Public Record
First Light Express LLC
DOT Number3747549
MC NumberMC1329038
Street4801 GLENWOOD AVE STE 200 # 305
City / StateRaleigh, NC 27612
Phone9194733043
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age4 yr 7 mo
MCS-150 filed09/12/2025
Company officerRueben Richardson
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)⚠ Inactive
Contract (for-hire)Not authorized
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
●No inspection history on record
⚠ Serial Restarter Alert
2 prior revocations on record. Carrier re-registered authority after revocation. Exercise heightened scrutiny.
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
4 yr 7 mo
Since 2021
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.
Location
4801 GLENWOOD AVE STE 200 # 305, Raleigh, NC, 27612 · Open in Maps →
4801 GLENWOOD AVE STE 200 # 305, RALEIGH, NC, 27612Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedOct 2021
FMCSA issued operating authority
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 2023
License type: COMMON
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 2025
License type: COMMON
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is First Light Express LLC authorized to operate?

First Light Express LLC's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is First Light Express LLC's safety record?

First Light Express LLC does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does First Light Express LLC operate?

First Light Express LLC operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is First Light Express LLC insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has First Light Express LLC had any risk indicators?

First Light Express LLC has a risk score of 15/100 (Monitor) with 2 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for First Light Express LLC?

First Light Express LLC's DOT number is 3747549 and MC number is MC1329038. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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