Freight Carrier/shipper · Billings, MT
A & I DISTRIBUTORS
900 1ST AVE N · Billings, MT 59101-2662
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(406) 245-6443
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- MC #207966
- USDOT #406419 USDOT Active
- 104Power Units
- 103Drivers
- Carrier/shipperEntity Type
About this carrier
A & I DISTRIBUTORS is a Billings, MT freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for: in the state of Montana. This company has 104 truck(s) in their fleet and 103 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-207966 and their USDOT number is 406419.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/15/2025 · last updated Oct 18, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name AUTOMOTIVE & INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTORS OF BILLINGS
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 09/15/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 1,707,000 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
- Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- Liquids/Gases
- Chemicals
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: MT (26), WA (19), WY (13), OR (11), ID (5), ND (3), SD (3), NE (1). Home base: Billings, Montana.
Safety Record
Out of Service Rates (24 mo)
TypeThis carrierNational avg
Vehicle
8.3%
23.4%
Driver
0%
6.7%
Hazmat
5.9%
4.4%
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 2Tow
- 2Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.12
2
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0
0
Vehicle Maintenance
1.56
14
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 81Total
- 64Clean
- 17With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 20 unique codes
Critical 1
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
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
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 15
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 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
- 393.47(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
- 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.
- 393.11B-CSRIGRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.67C7V-FFuel - Missing/improper filler cap
Hazardous Materials 2
- 172.202A4-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list packing group as required.
- 172.202A3-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list hazard class or division number as required.
Locations
Physical Address
A & I DISTRIBUTORS900 1ST AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101-2662
Mailing Address
AUTOMOTIVE & INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTORS OF BILLINGSPO BOX 1999
BILLINGS, MT 59103-1999