James E Thomas is an active intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in Sugarloaf, PA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 7 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 7 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 94% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 95% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 81% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 6 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 24 | 4 | 6 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
1st Quality Equipment Llc
No alertsSugarloaf, PA · 1 units
Ackerman Sealcoating Llc
No alertsSugarloaf, PA · 1 units
Ague'S Thick Shake
No alertsSugarloaf, PA · 1 units
Air Conditioning And Refreigeration Services Inc
No alertsSugarloaf, PA · 5 units
Anthracite Excavating & Paving
No alertsSugarloaf, PA · 3 units
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 4.66 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 6.68 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2.60 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state PA accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (PA): 0%.
| Unsafe Driving |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2025 |
| PA |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 2 |
| Jan 16, 2025 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 10, 2024 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | 38391ALCDL | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper CDL class | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 38391ALCDL | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper CDL class | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 3939AHLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 3969D2FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 39216BDPASS | Driver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV. | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 3963A1BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 3963A1BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |