Carrier profile · USDOT 2824402 · MC-942399 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Montana Group of Companies Limited

165 power unitsavg 4.7 yrNational · 28 statesCALEDON, ON88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-942399 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

165Power units

70 observed · MCS-150

86Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

4.7Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(905) 458-2220 Email dispatchdispatch@montanagoc.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Clear to load

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Watch · 1

Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 11 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2015.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 222 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo6.6%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo6.6%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

165 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.7 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

10 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

123 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 6.6%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 61 vehicle and 123 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 7.7 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

120 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '26 · 11

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 165-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 165
Inspections · 24 mo: 123
Annualized: ≈62 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.4 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving80 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance23 · 5 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance15 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance14 · 3 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance8 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’23 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Old Republic’16–’17

Atlantic Specialty’17–’18

Aig Canada’18–’22

National Interstate’21–’23

beyond this history

2016201920222025now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION · since Dec 2023

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2021 → Dec 2023	$750K	1
AIG INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA	Dec 2018 → Jan 2022	$750K	3
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2017 → Dec 2018	$750K	2
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2016 → Jan 2017	$750K	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 165
Observed power (24 mo): 70
Trailers (towed): 86

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.7 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

42.3%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 28 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

123

MI busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

CALEDON, ON

14096 EMIL KOLB PKY

Top corridor

MI ⇄ ON

MI 30 · TX 11 · NY 9

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3108452 USDOT 4428367 USDOT 4539461 USDOT 1998237Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (25 trucks · 9 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1233399 USDOT 3666491 USDOT 4539461 USDOT 3108452 USDOT 3111509 USDOT 4428367 USDOT 3620315 USDOT 1998237

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@montanagoc.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 4201130

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

165

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 14096 EMIL KOLB PKY, CALEDON, ON, L7E 4J8
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (905) 458-2220
Cell: (647) 205-1903
Email: dispatch@montanagoc.com
Web domain: montanagoc.com

Registration

Officer: Manijinder Munjal
USDOT / docket: 2824402 · MC-942399
First registered: Nov 9, 2015
Last MCS-150: Apr 20, 2026 · 11,858,253 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

165

Power units

165

Drivers

145

CDL drivers

11,858,253

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for MONTANA GROUP OF COMPANIES LIMITED.

MONTANA GROUP OF COMPANIES LIMITED (USDOT 2824402) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHBRIDGE GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION effective Dec 17, 2023 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 6.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 123 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 61 vehicle-level and 123 driver-level — across 28 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 165 power units and 165 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 20, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is MONTANA GROUP OF COMPANIES LIMITED's USDOT number?

MONTANA GROUP OF COMPANIES LIMITED's USDOT number is 2824402, and its motor carrier number is MC-942399.

Is MONTANA GROUP OF COMPANIES LIMITED authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, MONTANA GROUP OF COMPANIES LIMITED is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MONTANA GROUP OF COMPANIES LIMITED's safety record?

MONTANA GROUP OF COMPANIES LIMITED has a 6.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 222 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).