THUNDERBIRD COLONY
USDOT 399032 • DBA: THUNDERBIRD FARMS • 15185 346TH AVE, FAULKTON, SD, 57438-5204
ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
399,032
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
6055984229
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
38
MCS-150 Mileage
135,206
Physical Address
15185 346TH AVE, FAULKTON, SD, 57438-5204
Mailing Address
15185 346TH AVE, FAULKTON, SD, 57438
Contact
Phone: 6055984229
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
7
Violations
8
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
38
Crash Records
4
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 7 of 7 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 7 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (8 violations from 7 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.14vs nat'l 1.80
-0.66 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (7 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | 86852196 | FREDERICK SD | SD | Level 2 | UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 86546404 | HECTOR MN | MN | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 392.2-SLLIFTA, 392.2-SLLIRP, 392.2-SLLS1 | No |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 86134637 | WOLSEY SD | SD | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLTL | No |
| May 14, 2025 | 84664710 | Roadside | SD | Level 4 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 19, 2025 | 83903181 | WATERTOWN SD | SD | Level 3 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS1 | No |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 81000197 | WORTHINGTON SCALE | MN | Level 4 | MHEB SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 392.2 | No |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 80542141 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | SD | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
5 total · 0.0% OOS
2025-022026-01
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
3
Crash History (4 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2013 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 15, 2012 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 3, 2008 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2003 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
4 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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StationFREDERICK SD
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StationHECTOR MN
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StationWOLSEY SD
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