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Carrier profile · USDOT 1069494 · MC-445805 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Montana Air Cartageinc
79 power unitsBILLINGS, MT68/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-445805 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
79Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 79 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 3.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
USDOT registration2323 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
3 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
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Identity stabilityStable
23 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
MONTANA AIR CARTAGEINC (USDOT 1069494) has a Vektor safety score of 68/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. effective Sep 15, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 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 20, 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 Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 79 power units and 66 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 20, 2023.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Jul 31, 2024 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MONTANA AIR CARTAGEINC's USDOT number?
MONTANA AIR CARTAGEINC's USDOT number is 1069494, and its motor carrier number is MC-445805.
Is MONTANA AIR CARTAGEINC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, MONTANA AIR CARTAGEINC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is MONTANA AIR CARTAGEINC's fleet?
MONTANA AIR CARTAGEINC operates 79 power units and 66 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MONTANA AIR CARTAGEINC based?
MONTANA AIR CARTAGEINC is based in BILLINGS, MT.
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