No Insurance on File
No insurance filings found with FMCSA for this carrier.
DBA THORNTON SPECIALTY CARGO
USE WITH CAUTION
Multiple concerns detected — enhanced vetting required.
JOHN THORNTON is a relatively new private carrier (1 units, 1 drivers) based in HUNTSVILLE, AL, operating since 2022. 2 risk signals detected. No insurance filings found with FMCSA for this carrier. Additionally, Last MCS-150 update was 43 months ago. Carriers are required to update biennially. Fleet size and contact information may be stale.
What's notable
No Insurance on File
No insurance filings found with FMCSA for this carrier.
MCS-150 Filing Significantly Overdue
Last MCS-150 update was 43 months ago. Carriers are required to update biennially. Fleet size and contact information may be stale.
Clean Crash Record
No DOT-reportable crashes over 4 years of operating history.
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