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Carrier profile · USDOT 537522 · MC-184529 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
THOMASON EXPRESS LLC
18 power unitsavg 19.7 yrRegional · 6 statesMARION, IL88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-184529 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
11 observed · MCS-150
14Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
19.7Avg age (yr)
2000–2014 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
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 40 inspections.
USDOT registration3232 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo22.222.2 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
19.7 yr
Model years 2000–2014 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
THOMASON EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 537522) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Jul 1, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 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 Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 20 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 9 vehicle-level and 20 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 18 power units and 15 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 24, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 22, 2014 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is THOMASON EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?
THOMASON EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 537522, and its motor carrier number is MC-184529.
Is THOMASON EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, THOMASON EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is THOMASON EXPRESS LLC's safety record?
THOMASON EXPRESS LLC has a 22.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 40 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is THOMASON EXPRESS LLC's fleet?
THOMASON EXPRESS LLC operates 18 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is THOMASON EXPRESS LLC based?
THOMASON EXPRESS LLC is based in MARION, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.
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