Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
203 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 523910 · MC-263776 ·
Thompson Carriers Inc
203 power unitsavg 6.2 yrNational · 20 statesOPELIKA, AL88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-263776 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
203Power units
152 observed · MCS-150
154Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 33 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1993.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 617 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.2 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
4 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
THOMPSON CARRIERS INC (USDOT 523910) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 1, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 27, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 5.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026.
The carrier received 352 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 267 vehicle-level and 352 driver-level — across 20 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 1, 2026.
The carrier has 20 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 6 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026.
It reports 203 power units and 178 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 30, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 9, 2013 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is THOMPSON CARRIERS INC's USDOT number?
THOMPSON CARRIERS INC's USDOT number is 523910, and its motor carrier number is MC-263776.
Is THOMPSON CARRIERS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026. THOMPSON CARRIERS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is THOMPSON CARRIERS INC's safety record?
THOMPSON CARRIERS INC has a 5.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 617 roadside inspections, with 20 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is THOMPSON CARRIERS INC's fleet?
THOMPSON CARRIERS INC operates 203 power units and 178 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is THOMPSON CARRIERS INC based?
THOMPSON CARRIERS INC is based in OPELIKA, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 20 states.
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