Carrier profile · USDOT 512721 · MC-261599 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Wild Trout Outfitters Inc

DBA THE YELLOWSTONE TOURING CO

0 power unitsGALLATIN GATEWAY, MT50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-261599 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(406) 995-2975 Email dispatchfish@wildtroutoutfitters.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 1

Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

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 34 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1993.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1.5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1.5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

33 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

Vehicle OOS —24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS —24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 0 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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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$1,500,000 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

$1.5M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1.5M 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

$1.5M BIPD last filed ’25 · 6 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse

National’98–’09

Northland’18–’21

National’21–’25

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,500,000 · UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · since Mar 2025

All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jan 2021 → Mar 2025	$1.5M	3
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2018 → Jan 2021	$1.5M	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2017 → Jan 2018	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jan 2015 → Jan 2017	$1.5M	2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	May 2013 → Jan 2015	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	May 1998 → Dec 2009	$1.5M	14
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	May 1997 → May 1997	$1.5M	1
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	May 1997 → May 1998	$1.5M	2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	May 1996 → May 1997	$1.5M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	May 1995 → Aug 1995	$1.5M	3
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	May 1994 → May 1995	$1.5M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & Lanes

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

Home base

GALLATIN GATEWAY, MT

47520 GALLATIN ROAD UNIT 1 C

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 47520 GALLATIN ROAD UNIT 1 C, GALLATIN GATEWAY, MT, 59730
Mailing address: PO BOX 160003, BIG SKY, MT, 59716
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (406) 995-2975
Cell: (406) 581-7537
Fax: (406) 995-3963
Email: fish@wildtroutoutfitters.com
Web domain: wildtroutoutfitters.com

Registration

Officers: Jeffrey D Bingman · Nancy Bingman
USDOT / docket: 512721 · MC-261599
First registered: Feb 12, 1993
Last MCS-150: Jan 16, 2026 · 3,869 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

3,869

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 WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC.

WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC (USDOT 512721) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 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 $1,500,000 limit in force from UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY effective Mar 3, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 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 Jun 13, 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 Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 0 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 16, 2026.

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

Frequently asked

What is WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC's USDOT number?

WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC's USDOT number is 512721, and its motor carrier number is MC-261599.

Is WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC's safety record?

WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC has a — vehicle out-of-service rate across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

How big is WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC's fleet?

WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC operates 0 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC based?

WILD TROUT OUTFITTERS INC is based in GALLATIN GATEWAY, MT.

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