Thomas Contracting LLC
USDOT 1805700 · MC-4328 · Norfolk, Virginia · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Thomas Contracting LLC is a company based in Norfolk, Virginia, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 122 power units and 57 drivers, which ranks it #45 by fleet size among 128 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Virginia. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 10 times – about 0.1 inspections per power unit. 100.0% of vehicle inspections and 10.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 0 tow-away), or 0.8 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are building materials, machinery, large objects, livestock, grain, feed, hay, garbage / refuse, utilities, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Thomas Contracting LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 1805700 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-4328 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 150 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23510 |
| Phone | (423) 561-0114 |
| First registered | Aug 27, 2008 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1805700.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 16 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.47 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 5.3 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 317,543 miles reported for 2025 – about 2,603 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 26 CDL drivers; 57 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Virginia carriers with 50+ units (128).
| Measure | Thomas Contracting LLC | Same size, US | VA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small sample: fewer than 20 vehicle or driver inspections, so rates can swing a lot with one inspection. | ||||
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 100.0% | 18.8% | 17.4% | 431% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 10.0% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 283% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 0.8 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 82% lower than average |
| Inspections | 10 | 10 with a driver check, 5 with a vehicle check, 17 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: livestock (162 of 5,000 carriers); utilities (421 of 5,000 carriers).
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Other carriers near Norfolk
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Disposal LLC USDOT 1551907 | Norfolk | 225 | 194 | 84 | 39.4% | 5 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Thomas Contracting LLC?
Thomas Contracting LLC is registered with USDOT number 1805700 and operating authority MC-4328.
How many trucks does Thomas Contracting LLC have?
It reports 122 power units (3 tractors, 68 straight trucks) and 16 trailers, with 57 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 9, 2026).
Where is Thomas Contracting LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Norfolk, Virginia 23510.
What is the out-of-service rate of Thomas Contracting LLC?
Over 24 months, 100.0% of vehicle inspections and 10.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.