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THOMAS JOHNSON LOGGING LLC
Deridder, LA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 796095
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
33.3% OOS · 7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
796095
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
July 28, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 19, 1999
Annual Mileage
370,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1669 Franklin Rd, Deridder, LA 70634
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Thomas Johnson
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsMachinery/Large Objects
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
33.3% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
6 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
66.7%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 63rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (7)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2026 | LA | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1XKWD40X4SR172036 | 0 | Clean |
| April 13, 2026 | LA | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 1XK1D40X9VJ238433 | 1 | Passed |
| June 5, 2025 | LA | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPXGGGG30D450314 | 0 | Clean |
| October 10, 2024 | LA | Level II — Walk-Around | 1XKWD40XXKJ250074 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| September 24, 2024 | LA | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKWD40XXKJ250074 | 0 | Clean |
| September 19, 2024 | LA | Level I — Full | KW · 1NKWGGGG50J203394 | 4 | 1 OOS |
| June 4, 2024 | LA | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKWD49X5DJ349214 | 0 | Clean |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 4 | Out of service |
| September 19, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brake Out Of Service | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 0 | Out of service |
| September 19, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes Out of Adjustment | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | 4 | Cited |
| September 19, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Cited |
| October 10, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Inspection Reports | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Cited |
| April 13, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | 4 | Cited |
| September 19, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Emergency Equipment | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | Cited |
| October 10, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective | 1 | Cited |
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 12, 2025 | LA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
LA7
Fleet & Equipment (12)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Logging
3
Flatbed
1
Pole / Pipe
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD40XXKJ250074 | 2 | 1 |
| Kw | — | 1NKWGGGG50J203394 | 1 | 1 |
| Peterbilt | — | 1NPXGGGG30D450314 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Viking Trailer | Flatbed · 46 ft | 1V9CR4631KN062380 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Viking Trailer | Pole / Pipe · 42 ft | 1V9PD4222AN062061 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Kenworth W990 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XK1D40X9VJ238433 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD40X4SR172036 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X5DJ349214 | 1 | — |
| Magnolia T | — | 1Z9AD4020VA012471 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Manac Trailers Usa Manac | Logging · 42 ft | 5MC224212J3172000 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 12 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Manac Trailers Usa Manac | Logging · 42 ft | 5MC224214J3172001 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Manac Trailers Usa Manac | Logging · 42 ft | 5MC224218J3173961 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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