Montana Transport Express Llc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
14 years (granted 2012)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
49 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Montana Transport Express Llc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
2465 West Columbia Rd, Meridian, ID 83642
Phone
(208) 888-7208
Power units
9
Drivers
8
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC769241
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Revocation records
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 11/26/2012 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/31/2012
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
6.1%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 49 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
14.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 49 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
dispatch@montanatransportexpress.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: ID 07/2023 · OR 03/2023 · OR 05/2018 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 12, 2026 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 19, 2026 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 30, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 23, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 8, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 23, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 21, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 16, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 15, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 24, 2025 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 28, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 20, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 14, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 23, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 16, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 19, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 31, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 17, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 6, 2025 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 16, 2025 | ID | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 5, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 29, 2025 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 22, 2025 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 7, 2025 | OR | Level I — Full |
| Oct 10, 2024 | ID | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 8, 2024 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 3, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 27, 2024 | ID | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 16, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 7, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 1, 2024 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 18, 2024 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 31, 2024 | UT | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 5, 2024 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 4, 2024 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 28, 2023 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 20, 2023 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 12, 2023 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Dec 12, 2023 | UT | Level I — Full |
| Dec 4, 2023 | UT | Level I — Full |
| Nov 17, 2023 | OR | Level I — Full |
| Nov 16, 2023 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 8, 2023 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 2, 2023 | ID | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 3, 2023 | OR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 1, 2023 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 16, 2023 | OR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 10, 2023 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 49 of 49 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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