THUNDERBOLT TRUCKING INC
USDOT 666729 • 10633 CARDINAL DRIVE, PEOSTA, IA, 52068
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-314331 | REVOKED | Jul 22, 2002 | Jun 29, 2009 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZV9731 | ON FILE | Jun 19, 2024 | Jun 19, 2025 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | BA2490234 | ON FILE | Apr 12, 2003 | Mar 30, 2006 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6229432 | REPLACED | Jun 19, 2017 | Jun 19, 2024 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN152358 | REPLACED | Jun 19, 2014 | Jun 19, 2017 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 5475120 | REPLACED | Jul 25, 2013 | Jun 19, 2014 |
| CLASSIC INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | CA 5475120 | REPLACED | Jun 19, 2009 | Jun 19, 2009 |
| CLASSIC INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | CA 5475120 | CANCELLED | Jun 19, 2009 | Jul 25, 2013 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CTO0117892 | CANCELLED | Jun 19, 2008 | Jun 19, 2009 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490234 | REPLACED | Mar 31, 2004 | Jun 19, 2008 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490234 | CANCELLED | Mar 31, 2004 | Jun 24, 2008 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490234 | CANCELLED | Mar 31, 2004 | May 2, 2004 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490234 | REPLACED | Mar 31, 2004 | Mar 31, 2004 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490234 | CANCELLED | Mar 31, 2004 | May 2, 2004 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490234 | REPLACED | Mar 31, 2004 | Mar 31, 2004 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490234 | CANCELLED | Apr 12, 2003 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | BA2490234 | REPLACED | Apr 12, 2002 | Apr 12, 2003 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2490234 | REPLACED | Apr 12, 2002 | Apr 12, 2003 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | BA2482170 | CANCELLED | Nov 20, 1997 | May 2, 2002 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2482170 | CANCELLED | Nov 20, 1997 | May 2, 2002 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 321795 | CANCELLED | Mar 20, 1997 | Nov 20, 1997 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZV9731 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 19, 2025 | Jun 19, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 6229432 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 19, 2024 | Jun 19, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN152358 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 19, 2017 | Jun 19, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 5475120 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 19, 2014 | Jun 19, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CLASSIC INSURANCE CO | CA 5475120 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 25, 2013 | Jul 25, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | CLASSIC INSURANCE CO | CA 5475120 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 19, 2009 | Jun 19, 2009 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CTO0117892 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 19, 2009 | Jun 19, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490234 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 24, 2008 | Jun 24, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490234 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 19, 2008 | Jun 19, 2008 |
| CANCEL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490234 | CARGO | Mar 30, 2006 | Mar 30, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490234 | BIPD/Primary | May 2, 2004 | May 2, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490234 | BIPD/Primary | May 2, 2004 | May 2, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490234 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2004 | Mar 31, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490234 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2004 | Mar 31, 2004 |
| CANCEL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490234 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 20, 2004 | Feb 20, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490234 | CARGO | Apr 12, 2003 | Apr 12, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2490234 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2003 | Apr 12, 2003 |
| CANCEL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2482170 | CARGO | May 2, 2002 | May 2, 2002 |
| CANCEL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2482170 | BIPD/Primary | May 2, 2002 | May 2, 2002 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 321795 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 20, 1997 | Nov 20, 1997 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-314331 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-314331 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC314331 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 7, 2009 | — | Unknown |
| MC314331 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 28, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 23, 2008 |
| MC314331 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 4, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 2, 2004 |
| MC314331 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 16, 2003 | REVOKED | Jun 29, 2009 |
| MC314331 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 31, 1997 | REVOKED | Jul 17, 2002 |
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
2 states • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (30 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2IN | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B4-DEN | Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2Y | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.15 | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2025 | 86339316 | Roadside | IA | Level 3 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 396.17C, 392.2IN, 392.2-SLLS2 | Yes |
| Nov 11, 2025 | 86314859 | GAYS MILLS WI | WI | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 86306434 | POTOSI WI | WI | Level 3 | MACK TRAIL SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 85901345 | CASHTON WI | WI | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 85779085 | Roadside | IA | Level 3 | MCKT SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 392.2-SLLS2, 392.2Y | No |
| May 20, 2025 | 84742916 | Roadside | IA | Level 3 | PLTK SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| Nov 18, 2024 | 83210633 | MCFARLAND WI | WI | Level 2 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.15, 393.60D | Yes |
| Sep 18, 2024 | 82722604 | TOWN OF CHRISTIANA WI | WI | Level 2 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 396.17(c), 393.75(c), 392.2 | No |
| Sep 11, 2024 | 82644177 | Roadside | IA | Level 3 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 396.17(c), 392.2, 392.16(a) | No |
| Sep 11, 2023 | 79652730 | Roadside | IA | Level 3 | MAC SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 393.11, 392.2, 393.75(c) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
12 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (12 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2025 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WATERLOO | WEST AIRLINE HIGHWAY AND EAST | ...878957 | THUNDERBOLT TRUCKING INC |
| Aug 6, 2019 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 18, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 5, 2015 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 22, 2012 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2011 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 21, 2008 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2006 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2002 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 20, 1999 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 15, 1997 | KS | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 23, 1996 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
33 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 33 events