Thompson Cat Safety Record
DOT# 385665 · Birmingham, AL 35217-2012 · 2058418601
Legal name: Thompson Tractor Co INC
Excellent safety record — scored 12/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.
Last inspected 03/12/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 12/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Thompson Cat (DOT# 385665) in Birmingham, Alabama has 197 inspections on record with 92 violations and a 6.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 14 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.
Violation Categories · 92 total violations
FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.
Inspection History · 100 records
FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2026 | FL | 0 | 0 |
| 03/11/2026 | FL | 0 | 0 |
| 03/05/2026 | FL | 0 | 0 |
| 02/10/2026 | FL | 0 | 0 |
| 01/27/2026 | FL | 0 | 0 |
| 01/08/2026 | TN | 0 | 0 |
| 01/05/2026 | FL | 0 | 0 |
| 12/22/2025 | FL | 0 | 0 |
| 12/02/2025 | TN | 0 | 0 |
| 12/01/2025 | FL | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 14 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-MAR-25 | GA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21-JUN-24 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20-MAY-24 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18-DEC-25 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17-DEC-24 | FL | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14-FEB-25 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13-JAN-25 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13-JAN-25 | AL | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12-MAR-25 | FL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12-MAR-24 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fleet Profile
Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.