THOMAS TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 694366 • 602 PERU RD, DUBUQUE, IA, 52001
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-325251 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 1, 2021 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN307144 | ON FILE | Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 2758325 | CANCELLED | May 8, 2018 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA2715302 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2017 | Jun 17, 2018 |
| INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA2715302 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2017 | May 8, 2018 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2676815 | REPLACED | Sep 21, 2015 | Jul 1, 2017 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2676815 | CANCELLED | Sep 21, 2015 | Aug 15, 2017 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7 TMP-281 T 921-A-IND-97 | CANCELLED | Sep 3, 1997 | Jun 29, 1999 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN307144 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2758325 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA2715302 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 17, 2018 | Jun 17, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | INTEGRITY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA2715302 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2018 | May 8, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2676815 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 15, 2017 | Aug 15, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2676815 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2017 | Jul 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 7 TMP-281 T 921-A-IND-97 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 29, 1999 | Jun 29, 1999 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-325251 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC325251 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 4, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 1, 2021 |
| MC325251 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 21, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 30, 2018 |
| MC325251 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 19, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 24, 2017 |
| MC325251 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 2, 2015 | — | Unknown |
| MC325251 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 29, 1997 | REVOKED | Sep 14, 1999 |
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
3 states • 16 inspections
Violation Summary (31 violations from 16 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | 2 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2FC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.60A-D | Driver - Unauthorized passenger(s) on-board a CMV | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(a) | Cab/body components defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.20(b) | Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained | 1 | 0 | 3 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (16 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2024 | IA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DUBUQUE | WHITE ST | ...GD1332 | THOMAS TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Sep 22, 2022 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | DUBUQUE | EAST 6TH ST AND WHITE ST | ...252879 | THOMAS TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Feb 4, 2021 | IA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | 175.8MM I80 WB | ...X47023 | THOMAS TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Feb 4, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 2, 1998 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IA-2023-1015-US1608 | Jan 6, 2023 | 382.215; 383.37(a) | $14,460 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records