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Carrier profile · USDOT 314238 · MC-209639 · Updated 06/13/2026

CLYDE JOHN CALKINS

DBA JOHN CALKINS TRUCKING

5 power unitsavg 12.6 yrRegional · 4 statesMISSOULA, MT
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-209639 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
7Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.6Avg age (yr)
2000–2022 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority38 yr active
since 1988
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo25.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.6 yr

Model years 2000–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

38 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 38-yr authority, 25% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is CLYDE JOHN CALKINS safe to work with?

Is CLYDE JOHN CALKINS safe to load? CLYDE JOHN CALKINS (USDOT 314238, MC-209639) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MISSOULA, MT, operating 5 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 38 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 24 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 25.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is CLYDE JOHN CALKINS's USDOT number?

CLYDE JOHN CALKINS's USDOT number is 314238, and its motor carrier number is MC-209639.

Is CLYDE JOHN CALKINS authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, CLYDE JOHN CALKINS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is CLYDE JOHN CALKINS's safety record?

CLYDE JOHN CALKINS has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 24 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is CLYDE JOHN CALKINS's fleet?

CLYDE JOHN CALKINS operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CLYDE JOHN CALKINS based?

CLYDE JOHN CALKINS is based in MISSOULA, MT, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.

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