Asset-based
21 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-28
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Asset-based
21 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Awaiting VIN decode
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Is THOMAS TRANSFER & STORAGE INC safe to load? THOMAS TRANSFER & STORAGE INC (USDOT 153146, MC-192821) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in EMPORIA, KS, operating 21 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-28.
THOMAS TRANSFER & STORAGE INC's USDOT number is 153146, and its motor carrier number is MC-192821.
As of 2026-06-28, THOMAS TRANSFER & STORAGE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
THOMAS TRANSFER & STORAGE INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
THOMAS TRANSFER & STORAGE INC operates 21 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
THOMAS TRANSFER & STORAGE INC is based in EMPORIA, KS.
1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
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.
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2024 → Nov 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Nov 2020 → Nov 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2013 → Nov 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. | Apr 2008 → Jan 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 1988 → Apr 2008 | $750k | 2 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
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.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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