Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 172250 · MC-147709 · Updated Aug 2, 2026
Montana Transport Company
3 power unitsBILLINGS, MT50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-147709 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 2, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 9.6 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
MONTANA TRANSPORT COMPANY (USDOT 172250) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 2, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 2, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 2, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 2, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 2, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 30, 2016.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 14, 1989 in the federal record refreshed Aug 2, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MONTANA TRANSPORT COMPANY's USDOT number?
MONTANA TRANSPORT COMPANY's USDOT number is 172250, and its motor carrier number is MC-147709.
Is MONTANA TRANSPORT COMPANY authorized to operate?
As of Aug 2, 2026, MONTANA TRANSPORT COMPANY is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is MONTANA TRANSPORT COMPANY's fleet?
MONTANA TRANSPORT COMPANY operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MONTANA TRANSPORT COMPANY based?
MONTANA TRANSPORT COMPANY is based in BILLINGS, MT.
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