DBA: Able Paving
Thomas Small is an active intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in Jacksonville, NC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 0 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 0 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 | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 98% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 99% | 98% | 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 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 9 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 11 | 12 |
| Driver Fitness |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 2 |
| May 23, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2024 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2024 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 16.28 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1.37 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state NC accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (NC): 0%.
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| 5 |
| Oct 9, 2024 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 5 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | 3939BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 3939H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 23, 2025 | 39343D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 23, 2025 | 39375C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 39319 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 39351 | No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 3969D2 | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 393100A | No or improper load securement | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |