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Carrier profile · USDOT 377689 · Updated 06/13/2026

BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC

15 power unitsavg 5.8 yrLocal · 1 statesMISSOULA, MT
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Verified linksblackfoot.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.8Avg age (yr)
2017–2023 · vPIC
Call dispatch(406) 541-5000Email dispatchpurchasingreceiving@BLACKFOOT.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 37 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority36 yr active
since 1990
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
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

Asset-based

15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.8 yr

Model years 2017–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

36 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 36-yr authority, 25% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC safe to work with?

Is BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC safe to load? BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC (USDOT 377689) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MISSOULA, MT, operating 15 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 36 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 11 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 review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. 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 BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC's USDOT number?

BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC's USDOT number is 377689.

Is BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC's safety record?

BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 11 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC's fleet?

BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC operates 15 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC based?

BLACKFOOT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC is based in MISSOULA, MT, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.