THUNDERSTONE LOGISTICS LLC

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USDOT 3730116 MC 1316402 Verona, MO Authorized For-Hire
164 power units 73 drivers 4.3M mi/yr
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FRED Score 42.0 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
5 yrs history · 158 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
164 all owned
Drivers · CDL
73 · 71
Annual miles
4.3M ~26k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors820082
Trailers12500125

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Sep 24, 2021 (5 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Oct 8, 2026
Officers
MIKE DIECKHAUS SR. · RICHARD J DESTEFANE SR.
Phone
(417) 220-4386
Email
mike@thunderstonelogistics.com
Address
16287 Highway 60, Verona MO 65769

Cargo

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Household GoodsGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsBeveragesOther: PET FOODGrain/Feed/HayUS MailPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
13
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 2 injury · 2 people hurt in all
Inspections
158
61% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
17.5%
14 of 80 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
8.2%
13 of 158 driver inspections
Violations
107
29 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 12 inspections, 1 out of service 12 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 26 inspections, 2 out of service 26 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 21 inspections, 1 out of service 21 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 25 inspections, 7 out of service 25 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 11 inspections, 0 out of service 11 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 12 inspections, 5 out of service 12 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 27 inspections, 3 out of service 27 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 24 inspections, 5 out of service 24 Q3 '26
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Violations

107 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    53 · 17 out-of-service
    Brakes 22 · Lights 9 · Tires 9 · Wheels & hubs 5 · Cargo securement 3 · 5 more
  • Hours of service No alert
    26 · 7 out-of-service
    False log 9 · Logbook / ELD paperwork 8 · Over hours limit 6 · No log 3
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    21 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 11 · Speeding 6 · Seat belt 2 · Other 2
  • Driver fitness No alert
    7 · 5 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 7
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Aug
    17
    2026
    Aug 17, 2026 · Missouri
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • Jul
    22
    2026
    Jul 22, 2026 · Pennsylvania
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight.
  • May
    27
    2026
    May 27, 2026 · Arkansas
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Mar
    2
    2026
    Mar 2, 2026 · Oklahoma
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • Jan
    14
    2026
    Jan 14, 2026 · Michigan
    Property damage only
    Snow road, dark - lighted, snow, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Nov
    17
    2025
    Nov 17, 2025 · Missouri
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Nov
    3
    2025
    Nov 3, 2025 · Indiana
    Property damage only
    Dark - unknown roadway lighting. FMCSA: not preventable.
  • May
    1
    2025
    May 1, 2025 · Massachusetts
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. FMCSA: not preventable.

5 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$750,000 · THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since May 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Oct 2021
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY (May 2025); CANAL INSURANCE CO. → TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (May 2024)
  • 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last May 1, 2024, replaced the same day)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Missouri (HQ) 22
  • Tennessee 14
  • North Carolina 11
  • Indiana 10
  • Ohio 9
  • Oklahoma 9
  • Wisconsin 8
  • South Carolina 7

14% of inspections were in its home state.

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