Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1325987 · MC-1473452 ·
Edward Thomas
DBA SMOKE STAX TRUCKING
1 power unitCHICAGO, IL50/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-1473452 NO AUTHORITY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 2
In good standing · 1
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
21 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
EDWARD THOMAS (USDOT 1325987) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 11, 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. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 14, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 4, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is EDWARD THOMAS's USDOT number?
EDWARD THOMAS's USDOT number is 1325987, and its motor carrier number is MC-1473452.
Is EDWARD THOMAS authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026. EDWARD THOMAS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is EDWARD THOMAS's fleet?
EDWARD THOMAS operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is EDWARD THOMAS based?
EDWARD THOMAS is based in CHICAGO, IL.
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