Thurston Foods Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
17 years (granted 2009)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
92 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Thurston Foods Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
30 Thurston Drive, Wallingford, CT 06492
Phone
(203) 265-1525
Power units
58
Drivers
54
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC673784
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
1.1%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 92 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
12.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 92 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
mike.schuster@thurstonfoods.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: CT 04/2026 · CT 03/2024 · CT 12/2023 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 15, 2026 | CT | Level I — Full |
| May 12, 2026 | RI | Level I — Full |
| Apr 17, 2026 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 13, 2026 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 8, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 23, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 27, 2026 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 27, 2026 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 25, 2026 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 17, 2026 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 10, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 23, 2026 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 21, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 15, 2026 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 14, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 13, 2026 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Jan 12, 2026 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 22, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 19, 2025 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 11, 2025 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 26, 2025 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 13, 2025 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Oct 31, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 15, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 7, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 29, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 26, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 26, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 23, 2025 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 4, 2025 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 3, 2025 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 27, 2025 | US | Level I — Full |
| Aug 18, 2025 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 7, 2025 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 6, 2025 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 4, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 9, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 16, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 15, 2025 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Apr 4, 2025 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 10, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 3, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 10, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 6, 2025 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 26, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 23, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 23, 2024 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 20, 2024 | US | Level I — Full |
| Dec 18, 2024 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Nov 25, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 8, 2024 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 5, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 23, 2024 | NY | Level I — Full |
| Oct 22, 2024 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Oct 22, 2024 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 11, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 9, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 6, 2024 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Aug 7, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 21, 2024 | NH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 10, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 7, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 13, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 10, 2024 | RI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 20, 2024 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Mar 20, 2024 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Mar 18, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 12, 2024 | RI | Level I — Full |
| Mar 7, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 7, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 29, 2024 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 26, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 21, 2024 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 19, 2024 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Feb 2, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 5, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 3, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 13, 2023 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 4, 2023 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 4, 2023 | NY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 14, 2023 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Oct 31, 2023 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 27, 2023 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Oct 10, 2023 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 2, 2023 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 2, 2023 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 20, 2023 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 15, 2023 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Aug 28, 2023 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Aug 17, 2023 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 92 of 92 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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