VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 11, 2026
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THOMAS TRUCKING LTD
USDOT 3172302 · MC119747 · EIN 83-2054119 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
16632 COUNTY RD U, LA JARA, CO, 81140
(719) 242-6507 · DILLON THOMAS
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
8 / 8
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
31 / 107
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy CA866877290 · eff 12/15/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate7.7% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate7.1% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance56 pts
Unsafe Driving31 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance20 pts
Not in SMS4 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 28 | |
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 393.9T | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 395.34A1 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 10 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 8 | |
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 392.22B-DFPWD | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.11TL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 392.2SLSNC | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 |
Most inspected states
CO14
NM13
TX2
LA1
KS1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4.64 | 4.11 | ≈50–57% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.50 | 0.41 | ≈50–57% | ▼ better |
| Driver Fitness | 0.20 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.43 | 1.97 | — | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-10-07 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in Deaf Smith County, TX · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Deaf Smith County, TX to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Speeding violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Speeding 90% · Lighting / lamps 10%
• Coach the drivers with speeding violations directly — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
• Set and enforce a governed road speed; review telematics/dashcam speed events weekly
Projected: could improve up to 29 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Other violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Other 50% · False log / RODS 35% (1 OOS) · Log / ELD device 15%
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 24 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 3 inspections, 3 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 33%
392.22B-DFPWD
✓ Verify the extinguisher gauge is in the green and secured
✓ Keep a full set of warning triangles in the truck
≈ 3 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.823).
2. Hours-of-Service Compliance1 viol · 33%
395.24
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.375).
3. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 33%
392.22A-D
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 3.48).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
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Equipment — 17 vehicles seen in inspections
10 trailer4 truck3 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
DILLON THOMAS
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.6M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
8
Registered since
2018-08-12
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAYSTACK LTD | 4258889 | mailing | medium |
Activity history (recent)
09/10/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.6M mi reported (2025)
12/15/2025 — Insurance filed — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA866877290
12/15/2025 — Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy GRT33557A
12/15/2024 — Insurance replaced — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA2608716
12/15/2023 — Insurance replaced — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA08476453
07/26/2021 — Insurance cancelled — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8476453
06/29/2021 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/06/2021)
01/17/2019 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
01/10/2019 — Insurance replaced — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8476453
08/12/2018 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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