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BIG COUNTRY TRANSPORTATION INC

Townsend, MT

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
See all 3 flags (1 high-priority, 2 caution) ↓
FMCSA status: Inactive  ·  DOT 1593365 · MC 589531
Inactive Satisfactory Active 19 yrs, 6 mo
9
Power Units
9
Drivers
0
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-589531 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
No inspection records on file
Flags · 3
Inactive Carrier Status
FMCSA lists this carrier as inactive. Confirm current operating status before booking.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
  • Not currently active with FMCSA
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC589531
Common Carrier
Inactive

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
1593365
MC Number
MC-589531
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
MCS-150 Filed
May 19, 2010
FMCSA Registration
January 8, 2007
Authority Granted
April 10, 2007
Annual Mileage
895,534 mi (2009)

Contact Information

Address
205 Broadway, Townsend, MT 59644
Owner / Officer
Lance Christenson

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodalOilfield EquipmentGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeatU.S. MailWater/Well

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
April 11, 2011REVOKEDCommon Carrier
February 2, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
January 11, 2011INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 8, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
March 19, 2010INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
November 10, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATION
2 authorities
Common
November 4, 2009INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
October 29, 2009INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
March 31, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATION
2 authorities
Common
March 27, 2009INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
March 7, 2011COMMONOn Record

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