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THUNDER TRUCKING EXPRESS LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 47/100. 37 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 3037761MC 42972ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateAccredited Specialty Insurance CompanyURBANDALE, IA

COMPANY

Authority since
2018-02-13
MCS-150
2026-01-28 · 1,654,552 mi (2025)
Fleet
9 units · 5 trailers · 10 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,145,740 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
4501 76TH ST
URBANDALE, IA 50322
Mailing
42084
URBANDALE, IA 50323

CONTACT

Phone
5152141683
Email
al@thundertruckingexpress.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
AALAWAASH AHMED
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
10
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceMeatU.S. MailChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated Food
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
108 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Accredited Specialty Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
17.9%
5 / 28 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

47
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
9 power units
Unique power units seen
6
+ 7 trailer VINs
Inspections
8
Discrepancy
0.7x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
2 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 2 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
82% — 23 clean of 28 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
17.9% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
28 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-28

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 27% (last 24 mo)
5.6 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
4.0 violations per inspection
82% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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