Carrier profile · USDOT 232014 · MC-568402 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

W THUR & SONS LTD

DBA THUR TRANSPORT

21 power unitsELMIRA, ON50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-568402 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

21Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(519) 669-3991 Email dispatchkaren@thurtransport.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate

Watch · 1

Not enough inspection history to rateNo 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.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 43 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1983.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

21 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

43 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1983 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS —%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS —%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 0 driver inspections over 24 months.

Roadside inspection history· 24-mo monthly · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

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

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

United States’07–’12

Northbridge Commercial’12–’17

beyond this history

2006201120162021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 3 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION · since May 2017

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NORTHBRIDGE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CORPORATION	May 2012 → May 2017	$750K	2
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	May 2007 → May 2012	$750K	1
RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.	Jun 2006 → May 2007	$750K	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 21
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

ELMIRA, ON

270 ARTHUR STREET NORTH

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

gary martin — 39 carriers: USDOT 27504 USDOT 388975 USDOT 490573 USDOT 633461 USDOT 669335 USDOT 697727 USDOT 981903 USDOT 994716

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 270 ARTHUR STREET NORTH, ELMIRA, ON, N3B 2Z1
Mailing address: PO BOX 37, ELMIRA, ON, N3B 2Z5
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (519) 669-3991
Fax: (519) 669-5934
Email: karen@thurtransport.com
Web domain: thurtransport.com

Registration

Officers: Gary Martin · Kirby Martin
USDOT / docket: 232014 · MC-568402
First registered: May 27, 1983
Last MCS-150: Apr 20, 2026 · 5,928,971 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Conditional · Aug 29, 1988
D-U-N-S: 200471357

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

5,928,971

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for W THUR & SONS LTD.

W THUR & SONS LTD (USDOT 232014) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION effective May 3, 2017 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 21 power units and 20 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 20, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Aug 29, 1988 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is W THUR & SONS LTD's USDOT number?

W THUR & SONS LTD's USDOT number is 232014, and its motor carrier number is MC-568402.

Is W THUR & SONS LTD authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, W THUR & SONS LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is W THUR & SONS LTD's safety record?

W THUR & SONS LTD has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" 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.