ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC
USDOT 61163 • DBA: THOMAS & SON DISTRIBUTORS • 4660 MAIN ST BUILDING C STE 500-2, SPRINGFIELD, OR, 97478
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | BIPD/Primary | 9C578593 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | SURETY | 2013120097 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | Nov 21, 2023 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-5448B15A-TIL-09 | ON FILE | Dec 15, 2009 | Nov 27, 2014 |
Insurance History (29 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | BIPD/Primary | 9C578593 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | BIPD/Primary | HE-840-9C578593-TCT-14 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2014 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | BIPD/Primary | HE8409C578593TCT13 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2014 |
| AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | SURETY | 2013120097 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | D269A00162 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | D269A00128 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2011 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | D269A00102 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2010 | Oct 1, 2011 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT 660 5448B15A TIL 09 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2009 | Jan 29, 2010 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT 660 5448B15A TIL 09 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2009 | Dec 15, 2009 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-5448B15A-TIL-09 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 103726513 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2009 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | D269A00091 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2009 | Oct 1, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP50513A | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP50513A | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 52MS US9050 | REPLACED | Oct 23, 2004 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| UNIGARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM008747 | REPLACED | Nov 18, 2003 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 103 726 513 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 52 MS UQ1286 53 | REPLACED | Aug 29, 2003 | Oct 23, 2004 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 52 MS UQ1286 53 | CANCELLED | Aug 29, 2003 | Nov 25, 2004 |
| NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | BIPD/Primary | 58156390 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2003 | Nov 18, 2003 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | SURETY | 103726513 | NAME CHANGED | Nov 1, 2002 | Sep 12, 2003 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 52MSUQ1286 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2001 | Aug 29, 2003 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 52MSUQ1286 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2001 | Sep 12, 2003 |
| HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE MIDWEST | CARGO | 52UENIL4627 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2000 | Oct 1, 2001 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 52 UEN IL4627 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2000 | Sep 12, 2003 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 52 UEN IL4627 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2000 | Aug 27, 2003 |
| WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 2328-00-055779 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 1997 | Oct 1, 2000 |
| EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2335 00055779 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 1994 | Oct 1, 2000 |
| NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC INDEMMITY CO. | CARGO | 654 46 76 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 1990 | May 7, 1998 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | 2013120097 | SURETY | Nov 21, 2023 | Nov 21, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | 9C578593 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | 9C578593 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | HE-840-9C578593-TCT-14 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-5448B15A-TIL-09 | CARGO | Nov 27, 2014 | Nov 27, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | HE8409C578593TCT13 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2014 | Oct 1, 2014 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 103726513 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | D269A00162 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION | 2013120097 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | D269A00128 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | D269A00102 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2011 | Oct 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | D269A00091 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2010 | Oct 1, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT 660 5448B15A TIL 09 | CARGO | Jan 29, 2010 | Jan 29, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT 660 5448B15A TIL 09 | CARGO | Dec 15, 2009 | Dec 15, 2009 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 103 726 513 | SURETY | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP50513A | CARGO | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-5448B15A-TIL-09 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP50513A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | UNIGARD INSURANCE COMPANY | CM008747 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 52MS US9050 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 52 MS UQ1286 53 | CARGO | Nov 25, 2004 | Nov 25, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 52 MS UQ1286 53 | CARGO | Oct 23, 2004 | Oct 23, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | 58156390 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 18, 2003 | Nov 18, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 52MSUQ1286 | CARGO | Sep 12, 2003 | Sep 12, 2003 |
| NAMECHG | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 103726513 | SURETY | Sep 12, 2003 | Sep 12, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 52 UEN IL4627 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 12, 2003 | Sep 12, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 52MSUQ1286 | CARGO | Aug 29, 2003 | Aug 29, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 52 UEN IL4627 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2003 | Aug 27, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE MIDWEST | 52UENIL4627 | CARGO | Oct 1, 2001 | Oct 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2328-00-055779 | CARGO | Oct 1, 2000 | Oct 1, 2000 |
| CANCEL | EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | 2335 00055779 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2000 | Oct 1, 2000 |
| CANCEL | NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC INDEMMITY CO. | 654 46 76 | CARGO | May 7, 1998 | May 7, 1998 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-152430 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (14 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC152430 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 14, 2015 |
| MC152430 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 14, 2015 |
| MC152430 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 27, 2013 |
| MC152430 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 7, 2010 |
| MC152430 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 14, 2009 |
| MC152430 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Aug 1, 2007 | — | Unknown |
| MC152430 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 15, 2007 | — | Unknown |
| MC152430 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2000 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 15, 2000 |
| MC152430 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 13, 1989 | REVOKED | Jul 22, 1998 |
| MC152430 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 9, 1985 | — | Unknown |
| MC152430 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 25, 1984 | REVOKED | Jul 22, 1998 |
| MC152430 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 28, 1982 | REVOKED | Jul 22, 1998 |
| MC152430 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 5, 1981 | REVOKED | Jul 22, 1998 |
| MC152430 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 4, 1981 | REVOKED | Jul 22, 1998 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
20 states • 982 inspections
Violation Summary (43 violations from latest 100 of 982 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 5 | 5 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 4 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:201A-FRCLS | 201A-FRCLS | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 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:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75A4-PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5A-HNL | Oil/grease leak | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIAD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A3 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (982 inspections)
Showing 50 of 982
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RICHMOND | I-80 E/B | ...788797 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Oct 6, 2025 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | .29 N SALEM | I-5 1.06 N COMMERCIAL ST ON RAMP | ...221450 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Sep 16, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ARROYO GRANDE | US-101 SOUTHBOUND | ...788798 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Apr 21, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PASADENA | 34.148532/-118.073803 | ...251450 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Mar 12, 2025 | WA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SEATTLE | N 46TH ST/WOODLAND PARK AVENUE | ...000951 | THOMAS & SON DISTRIBUTORS |
| Sep 24, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | STOCKTON | 37.945574/-121.299287 | ...787249 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Sep 12, 2024 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 2 | 5.19 S SALEM | I-5 .25 N ANKENY HILL RD ON RAMP | ...132811 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Jul 25, 2024 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | SPRINGFIELD | I-5 .06 N I-105 EXIT | ...760534 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Jun 17, 2024 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | 36.260278 / -119.360741 | ...266415 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| May 22, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 41.293914/-123.311400 | ...278055 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Apr 3, 2024 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SELAH | SR-823*000.01 | ...249070 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Jan 27, 2024 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | VANCOUVER | I-5*007.03 | ...469928 | THOMAS & SON DISTRIBUTORS |
| Jan 22, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 34.775194/-118.419786 | ...251545 | THOMAS & SON DISTRIBUTORS |
| Nov 3, 2023 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | 2.45 N BANDON | HWY 101 .25 N FAHY RD | ...403049 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Oct 17, 2023 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | COOS BAY | HWY 101 & ELROD ST | ...788777 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Sep 14, 2023 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BEND | HWY 97 & SE REED MARKET RD | ...251546 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Feb 11, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT 58/2mi W of HINKLEY RD | ...266408 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Jan 17, 2023 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | VADER | I-5*057.00 | ...788772 | THOMAS & SON DISTRIBUTORS |
| Jun 27, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SACRAMENTO | RT50/50ft W of RT51 | ...214483 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Apr 7, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BELL | EASTERN AV/600ft N of BANDINI BL | ...HV9655 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Apr 5, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAN BERNARDINO | RT 215 NB/2350ft N of UNIVERSITY PKWY | ...278058 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Mar 9, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PASADENA | RT210/528ft E of LOS ROBLES AV | ...787252 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Jul 17, 2021 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | 97 | EXIT 53 OFF-RAMP INTERSTATE 40 EB | ...964332 | THOMAS & SON DISTRIBUTORS |
| Jun 17, 2021 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PLEASANT HILL | HWY 58 & S RIDGEWAY RD | ...964334 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
| Feb 15, 2021 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | RT5 SB/50ft S CNTY RD 103 | ...009280 | ARNOLD J THOMAS & SON INC |
Compliance Timeline
60 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 60 events