Freight Carrier · Baker, MT
QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC
511 WEST MONTANA AVENUE · Baker, MT 59313
Authorized: Property
(406) 345-5648
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- MC #185031
- USDOT #265176 USDOT Active
- 35Power Units
- 35Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC is a Baker, MT freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Montana. This company has 35 truck(s) in their fleet and 35 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-185031 and their USDOT number is 265176.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/24/2025 · last updated May 13, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 06/24/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 3,961,958 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Oilfield Equipment
- Grain, Feed, Hay
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 17 states over the past 24 months: SD (32), NE (15), TX (14), ND (13), MO (6), WY (4), KS (4), MT (4), CO (4), OK (2), IA (2), AR (2), +5 more. Home base: Baker, Montana.
Safety Record
Out of Service Rates (24 mo)
TypeThis carrierNational avg
Vehicle
16.3%
23.4%
Driver
0%
6.7%
Hazmat
—
4.4%
Crashes (24 mo)
-
0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 1Tow
- 2Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.57
5
Crash Indicator
Not Public
—
Hours of Service
0.12
4
Vehicle Maintenance
2.74
18
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 107Total
- 82Clean
- 25With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 36 unique codes
Critical 13
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on
- 393.209D-STSMSteering - Modified or has a condition that interferes with the free movement of steering
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.110B2I-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs
- 393.110(c)Insufficient tiedowns for an article blocked with a headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo
- 393.110(b)Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo
- 396.3A1-DLDSCBBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any broken or loose center bearing bracket, bracket bolts or mounting hardware
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 3
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Hours of Service 3
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
Vehicle Maintenance 17
- 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.11A1-LBLLighting - Backup lamp missing
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:
- 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
- 393.43A-TPVAir Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve
- 393.104(f)(3)Loose or unfastened tiedown
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
Locations
Physical Address
QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INC511 WEST MONTANA AVENUE
BAKER, MT 59313
Mailing Address
QUALITY TRANSPORTATION INCP O BOX 1530
BAKER, MT 59313