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Carrier profile · USDOT 314238 · MC-209639 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Clyde John Calkins
DBA JOHN CALKINS TRUCKING
5 power unitsavg 13.1 yrRegional · 4 statesMISSOULA, MT100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-209639 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
6Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.1Avg age (yr)
2000–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
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 38 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1988.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 25 inspections.
USDOT registration3838 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo14.3%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13.1 yr
Model years 2000–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
CLYDE JOHN CALKINS (USDOT 314238) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Apr 17, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 14.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 17 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 7 vehicle-level and 17 driver-level — across 4 states, 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 5 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 8, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 26, 1990 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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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 Jun 13, 2026, 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 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 25 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (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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