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BIGHORN AUTO TRANSPORT LLC
Lincoln, WA
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.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 4241356 · MC 1644791
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1644791 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
United Financial Casualty Company
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 5 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 1 crash reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
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.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1644791
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CA00521098
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4241356
MC Number
MC-1644791
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 2, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 16, 2024
Authority Granted
June 14, 2024
Annual Mileage
396 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Lincoln, WA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor Vehicles
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
20.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
43rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2025 | CA | 1 | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA1
ID1
MT1
NM1
TX1
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW01Y3FM007713 | 5 | 1 |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 7HCGC4536MB026211 | 4 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 24, 2026 | V262215630 | IH10 EB VAN HORN SCALE, TX | I | 5 | — | — | Semi-trailer |
MACK |
1M1AW01Y3FM007713 |
WA 53573AK |
| 395.22H1 | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.22H2 | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.22H3 | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| January 29, 2026 | U694401339 | LIMA MT | II | 1 | — | SELF | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK UNKNOWN |
1M1AW01Y3FM007713 7HCGC4536MB026211 |
WA RP23903 WA 53573AK |
| 393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| December 25, 2025 | 3064P9ZHWQ | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY, NM | II | 1 | 1 | MULTIPLE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK TEXP |
1M1AW01Y3FM007713 7HCGC4536MB026211 |
WA RP20903 WA 53573AK |
| 393.128B1 | OOSVehicle not secured, front and rear | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| October 29, 2025 | 4048002222 | POST FALLS ID | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK TEXAS PRID |
1M1AW01Y3FM007713 7HCGC4536MB026211 |
WA RP23903 WA 53573AK |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| June 25, 2025 | NDA2007544 | EB ANTELOPE SCALE, CA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK TEXS |
1M1AW01Y3FM007713 7HCGC4536MB026211 |
WA RP23903 WA 53573AK |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| June 14, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | COMMON | On Record |
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