Freight Carrier · Stanford, MT

KC BRAATEN LLC

12554 SAGE CREEK TRAILHEAD RD · Stanford, MT 59479

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(406) 566-2555 Tap to call
  • MC #1026997
  • USDOT #3258868 USDOT Active
  • 2
    Power Units
  • 3
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

KC BRAATEN LLC is a Stanford, MT freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Montana. This company has 2 truck(s) in their fleet and 3 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1026997 and their USDOT number is 3258868.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 11/17/2025 · last updated Sep 21, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 11/17/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 130,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Exempt for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Livestock
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: MT (8). Home base: Stanford, Montana.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated 5 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 11.81 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 8
    Total
  • 5
    Clean
  • 3
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 12 unique codes

Critical 4

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.201A-FRMCFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.201A-FRWCFrame - Cracked siderail web at least 1-1/2 inches directed toward the bottom flange1× OOS×1 SW 2

Vehicle Maintenance 8

  • 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.1× SW 7
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection2× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19982× 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
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
KC BRAATEN LLC
12554 SAGE CREEK TRAILHEAD RD
STANFORD, MT 59479
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

Location on Map