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BORDER STEEL AND RECYCLING INC

USDOT 319886 · MC-715487 · 2703 W TOWNE ST, GLENDIVE, MT 59330-9594

67Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 13, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 3

  • Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 75.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
  • Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked — FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.
  • MCS-150 update due — The biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

In good standing · 3

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 38 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1988.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
None
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Conditional (Apr 24, 1989)
Authority age
38 yr
Registered
Jul 5, 1988
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(406) 377-4398
Email
joannas@border-steel.com
Website
border-steel.com
Address
2703 W TOWNE ST, GLENDIVE, MT 59330-9594

Fleet

Power units
12
Drivers
13
Observed units
7
Avg fleet age
14.6 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$750k
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
$750k
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
75.0% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
0.0% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
5
Crashes
0
Fatal crashes
0
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving00%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service00%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness00%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances00%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance7.5