Us Lighting & Audio INC
Pacoima, CA
DBA: US AUDIO CO
Profile data updated Oct 8, 2025 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Limited History
FMCSA data ↓
2
Power Units
2
Drivers
FMCSA since 2015 (11 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since June 2015. Based in Pacoima, CA, they operate a fleet of 2 power units with 2 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Dry Van and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Us Lighting & Audio INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fleet Size Classification: 2 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Us Lighting & Audio INC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 2
MCS-150 Mileage: 9,500 miles (2024)
Driver Information
2
Total Drivers
2
CDL Drivers
2
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC
2 trucks and 1 trailer identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Nov 8, 2025.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Freightliner, Hyundai Translead, Hino. Equipment breakdown: 1 SEMI-TRAILER, 1 TRUCK TRACTOR, 1 STRAIGHT TRUCK. Zero out-of-service results in the inspection window. Either a small inspection sample or genuinely clean equipment and driver compliance. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (3 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 33% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 33% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 33% |
Trailers (1 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 1 |
| Hyundai Translead | 1 |
Vehicle makes (3 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 1 | 33% |
| Hyundai Translead | 1 | 33% |
| Hino | 1 | 33% |
License plates on file (3 shown)
Recent active vehicles (3 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
2
Inspections
24 months
4
Violations
Total found
0
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.5%)
✓ Better than national average (-21.7%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2025 | CA | Full | 4 | ✓ |
| 01/30/2025 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC is inferred to operate: Dry Van and Box Truck.
Is US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC's authority currently active?
US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC been in business?
US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 2015, making their authority approximately 11 years, 1 month old.
Where is US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC located?
US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC is physically located at PACOIMA, CA 91331.
Roadside Inspection History 2 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC has been inspected 2 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in CA. None of these inspections resulted in an out-of-service order, which is well above average. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLIRP — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-08 | CA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 4 | — |
| 2025-01-30 | CA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 4 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
Across FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months), US LIGHTING & AUDIO INC was cited for 3 violations.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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