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Carrier profile · USDOT 655287 · MC-730196

THOMAS C CONNELLEY

DBA TOM CONNELLEY TRUCKING

1 power unitsavg 22.5 yrLocal · 1 statesSALYERSVILLE, KY
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-730196 ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
22.5Avg age (yr)
2000–2007 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority29 yr active
since 1996
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
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

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

22.5 yr

Model years 2000–2007 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 29-yr authority clear to load.Full read

Is THOMAS C CONNELLEY safe to work with?

Is THOMAS C CONNELLEY safe to load? THOMAS C CONNELLEY (USDOT 655287, MC-730196) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in SALYERSVILLE, KY, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

6 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)2 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

0.0% now

Holding near 0.0% — under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 1-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
1
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Annualized
1 / yr
Coverage
1.0 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 390.19 Unified registration / MCS-150Unsafe Driving1
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+2 earlier
Illinois National · 12–16
Daily America · 18–21
20102021

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

4 insurer eras · collapsed from 9 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
DAILY UNDERWRITERS OF AMERICAMar 2018Oct 2021$750k2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYSep 2016Mar 2018$750k1
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Apr 2012Apr 2016$750k4
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIANov 2010Apr 2012$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
1
Trailers (towed)
1

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

22.5 yr
Average age
2007
Newest model yr
2000
Oldest model yr
100%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo2
KY busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
SALYERSVILLE, KY
42 CONNELLEY LOOP
Top corridor
KY
KY 2
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)1

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(606) 474-2664
Email

Registration

Officer
Thomas C Connelley
USDOT / docket
655287 · MC-730196
First registered
08/20/1996
Last MCS-150
10/02/2025 · 35,455 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
35,455Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is THOMAS C CONNELLEY's USDOT number?

THOMAS C CONNELLEY's USDOT number is 655287, and its motor carrier number is MC-730196.

Is THOMAS C CONNELLEY authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, THOMAS C CONNELLEY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is THOMAS C CONNELLEY's safety record?

THOMAS C CONNELLEY has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is THOMAS C CONNELLEY's fleet?

THOMAS C CONNELLEY operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is THOMAS C CONNELLEY based?

THOMAS C CONNELLEY is based in SALYERSVILLE, KY, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.