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Carrier profile · USDOT 147556 · Updated 06/13/2026

THOMAS CARNIVAL INC

18 power unitsavg 17.1 yrRegional · 6 statesAUSTIN, TX
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
16Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
17.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(512) 282-4442Email dispatchkatpetree@gmail.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 52 yearsDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo20.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

17.1 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 52-yr authority, 20% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is THOMAS CARNIVAL INC safe to work with?

Is THOMAS CARNIVAL INC safe to load? THOMAS CARNIVAL INC (USDOT 147556) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in AUSTIN, TX, operating 18 power units and 29 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 40 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
TCTHOMAS CARNIVAL INC 94
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Frequently asked

What is THOMAS CARNIVAL INC's USDOT number?

THOMAS CARNIVAL INC's USDOT number is 147556.

Is THOMAS CARNIVAL INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, THOMAS CARNIVAL INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is THOMAS CARNIVAL INC's safety record?

THOMAS CARNIVAL INC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 40 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is THOMAS CARNIVAL INC's fleet?

THOMAS CARNIVAL INC operates 18 power units and 29 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is THOMAS CARNIVAL INC based?

THOMAS CARNIVAL INC is based in AUSTIN, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.