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Freight Carrier · Ekalaka, MT

RUSSELL CREEK

Name: RUSSELL CREEK
Address: 117 1/2 MAIN ST, EKALAKA, MT, 59324, US
Telephone: (406) 851-1768

117 1/2 MAIN ST · Ekalaka, MT 59324

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1097804
USDOT #3407379 USDOT Active

3
Power Units
3
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

RUSSELL CREEK is a Ekalaka, MT freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Montana. This company has 3 truck(s) in their fleet and 3 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1097804 and their USDOT number is 3407379.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 07/25/2025 · last updated Jun 13, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name RUSSELL CREEK LLC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 07/25/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 110,000 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Exempt for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Machinery, Large Objects
Livestock
Grain, Feed, Hay
Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Home base Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: SD (1), NE (1). Home base: Ekalaka, Montana.

Safety Record

Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

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

Inspection Summary

2
Total
2
Clean
0
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited

No violations cited in the last 24 months.

Locations

Physical Address

RUSSELL CREEK
117 1/2 MAIN ST
EKALAKA, MT 59324

Mailing Address

RUSSELL CREEK LLC
PO BOX 356
EKALAKA, MT 59324-0356

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