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A & I DISTRIBUTORS

900 1ST AVE N · Billings, MT 59101-2662

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #207966
  • USDOT #406419 USDOT Active
  • 104
    Power Units
  • 103
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

A & I DISTRIBUTORS is a Billings, MT freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for property 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 May 13, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name AUTOMOTIVE & INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTORS OF BILLINGS
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • 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

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Montana — 28 inspections (past 24 months) Washington — 20 inspections (past 24 months) Washington — 20 inspections (past 24 months) Wyoming — 16 inspections (past 24 months) Oregon — 12 inspections (past 24 months) Oregon — 12 inspections (past 24 months) Idaho — 6 inspections (past 24 months) South Dakota — 4 inspections (past 24 months) North Dakota — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Nebraska — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: MT (28), WA (20), WY (16), OR (12), ID (6), SD (4), ND (3), NE (1). Home base: Billings, Montana.

Safety Record

SATISFACTORY 3 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

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)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.2 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 1.53 17 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 90
    Total
  • 70
    Clean
  • 20
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 27 unique codes

Critical 4

  • 177.834(a)Package not secure in vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing1× OOS×1 SW 2

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, other1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 19

  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking1× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.45DCPCBrake Connections with Constrictions - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 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 1998.1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
  • 393.11B-CSRIGRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 19931× SW 3
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative3× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.2× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing1× SW 2
  • 393.83(e)Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab1× SW 1
  • 393.67C7V-FFuel - Missing/improper filler cap1× SW 1

Hazardous Materials 2

  • 172.202A4-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list packing group as required.1× SW 3
  • 172.202A3-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list hazard class or division number as required.1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
A & I DISTRIBUTORS
900 1ST AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101-2662
Mailing Address
AUTOMOTIVE & INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTORS OF BILLINGS
PO BOX 1999
BILLINGS, MT 59103-1999

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