Freight Carrier · Meridian, ID

MONTANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC

2465 WEST COLUMBIA RD · Meridian, ID 83642

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #769241
  • USDOT #2254539 USDOT Active
  • 9
    Power Units
  • 8
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

MONTANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC is a Meridian, ID freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Idaho. This company has 9 truck(s) in their fleet and 8 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-769241 and their USDOT number is 2254539.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/11/2026 · last updated May 13, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/11/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 999,036 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Garbage/Refuse
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: UT (17), OR (9), WA (4), ID (3). Home base: Meridian, Idaho.

Safety Record

9 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.71 2 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.96 5 Vehicle Maintenance 5 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.05 2

Inspection Summary

  • 33
    Total
  • 20
    Clean
  • 13
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 19 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 395.3A3I-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time OOS×1 SW 7
  • 395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.110B2I-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3A1-HCMHubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken OOS×1 SW 2
  • 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured OOS×1 SW 1

Hours of Service 3

  • 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7
  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS SW 7
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 6

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes SW 7
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4

Driver Fitness 1

  • 383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
MONTANA TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC
2465 WEST COLUMBIA RD
MERIDIAN, ID 83642
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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