USDOT 314238MC209639

John Calkins Trucking — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

38 years (granted 1988)

Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

25 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Free yahoo.com inbox on the federal record

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Clyde John Calkins

DBA

John Calkins Trucking

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

219 New Meadows Court, Missoula, MT 59808

Phone

(406) 728-7322

Power units

5

Drivers

5

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC209639

Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Insurance filings

91X Great West Casualty Co. · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 25 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

12.0%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 25 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

⚠ flag

On-file email

johncalkinstrucking@yahoo.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag

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: WA 05/2023 · WA 12/2021 · ID 06/2019 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 52025: 112024: 62023: 3
Level III — Driver-only: 14Level II — Walk-around: 11
DateStateLevel
Aug 4, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 2, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 16, 2026MTLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 13, 2026WALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 7, 2026ORLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 26, 2025MTLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 16, 2025MTLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 17, 2025MTLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 15, 2025MTLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 8, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 1, 2025MTLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2025WALevel II — Walk-around
May 23, 2025MTLevel II — Walk-around
May 1, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 12, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 24, 2025IDLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 31, 2024WALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 3, 2024WALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 6, 2024WALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 10, 2024WALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 30, 2024WALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 7, 2024MTLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 14, 2023IDLevel II — Walk-around
Oct 25, 2023WALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 16, 2023WALevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 25 of 25 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

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