Lew Thompson & Son Trucking
Lew Thompson & Son Trucking LLC · Huntsville, Arkansas · Carrier number 665224
910
power units
910
power units
Lew Thompson & Son Trucking is a freight carrier based in Huntsville, Arkansas with 910 power units and 904 drivers as reported, the 446th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 13th largest in Arkansas. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 76 reportable crashes, 2 of them fatal (8.35 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
910
#13 in AR
Drivers
904
904 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
76
2 fatal
Per 100 trucks
8.35
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
22.4%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
363
53% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Thompson & Son Trucking | 8.35 | 22.4% | 0.8% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in AR | 4.76 | 15.5% | 1.1% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
2 people killed and 54 injured
- Fatal2
- Injury36
- Tow-away38
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 363 | 3 | 0.8% |
| Vehicle | 183 | 41 | 22.4% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 665224
- Based in
- Huntsville, Arkansas
- Registered
- Oct 30, 1996
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Mar 11, 1999)
- Miles driven
- 41.7 million (2025)
- Type
- For hire
- Cargo
- Farm supplies, Fresh produce, General freight, Grain feed hay, Livestock, Meat, Other, Refrigerated food
- Last update filed
- Apr 24, 2026
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Lew Thompson & Son Trucking have?
Lew Thompson & Son Trucking reports 910 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 904 drivers, 904 of them with a commercial license. That is the 446th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 41.7 million miles in 2025.
Is Lew Thompson & Son Trucking a safe carrier?
In 24 months Lew Thompson & Son Trucking had 76 reportable crashes, 8.35 per 100 power units (above the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 22.4% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (Mar 11, 1999). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.