Big Franks Roll and Tow Scrap Metal Safety Record
DOT# 779457 · Williamson, WV 25661 · 3042353307
Legal name: Franklin Thomas
Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 03/10/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 30/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Big Franks Roll and Tow Scrap Metal (DOT# 779457) in Williamson, West Virginia has 21 inspections on record with 27 violations and a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.
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 · 27 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 · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2026 | WV | 0 | 0 |
| 02/19/2026 | WV | 1 | 0 |
| 02/02/2026 | WV | 0 | 0 |
| 01/06/2026 | WV | 0 | 0 |
| 01/06/2026 | WV | 0 | 1 |
| 01/05/2026 | WV | 0 | 0 |
| 11/18/2025 | WV | 0 | 0 |
| 10/28/2025 | WV | 1 | 2 |
| 09/18/2025 | WV | 0 | 0 |
| 07/31/2025 | WV | 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.