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Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 422880 · MC-260998 · Updated Jul 13, 2026
K W THOMPSON
DBA THOMPSON TRUCKING
3 power unitsavg 16 yrLocal · 1 statesAMHERST, TX100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-260998 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.0Avg age (yr)
2007–2014 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 13, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 36 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1990.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 11 inspections.
USDOT registration3535 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo22.222.2 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
16 yr
Model years 2007–2014 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
K W THOMPSON (USDOT 422880) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL effective May 19, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 22.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
The carrier received 9 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 9 vehicle-level and 9 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 13, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 14, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 1, 2000 in the federal record refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is K W THOMPSON's USDOT number?
K W THOMPSON's USDOT number is 422880, and its motor carrier number is MC-260998.
Is K W THOMPSON authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-13, K W THOMPSON is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is K W THOMPSON's safety record?
K W THOMPSON has a 22.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is K W THOMPSON's fleet?
K W THOMPSON operates 3 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is K W THOMPSON based?
K W THOMPSON is based in AMHERST, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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