STILLWATER TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2261827 • 86 GATEWAY DRIVE, COLUMBUS, MT, 59019
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
2,261,827
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
4063210671
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
406,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
86 GATEWAY DRIVE, COLUMBUS, MT, 59019
Contact
Phone: 4063210671
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Apr 8, 2019
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-771948 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 28, 2019 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 62P100054-00 | ON FILE | Apr 8, 2019 | Apr 8, 2023 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PFHRU007935-02 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 2018 | Apr 8, 2019 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PFHRU007935-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 2017 | Apr 8, 2018 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PFHRU007935-00 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 2016 | Apr 8, 2017 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS046926 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 2015 | Apr 8, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS030890 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 2014 | Apr 8, 2015 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS022044 | CANCELLED | Apr 9, 2013 | Apr 8, 2014 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS | BIPD/Primary | PRA9240517 | CANCELLED | Apr 5, 2012 | Apr 5, 2013 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS | BIPD/Primary | PRA919568101 | REPLACED | Jan 26, 2012 | Apr 5, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 62P100054-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2023 | Apr 8, 2023 |
| CANCEL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PFHRU007935-02 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2019 | Apr 8, 2019 |
| CANCEL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PFHRU007935-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2018 | Apr 8, 2018 |
| CANCEL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PFHRU007935-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2017 | Apr 8, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS046926 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2016 | Apr 8, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS030890 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2015 | Apr 8, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS022044 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2014 | Apr 8, 2014 |
| CANCEL | ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS | PRA9240517 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 2013 | Apr 5, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS | PRA919568101 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 2012 | Apr 5, 2012 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC771948 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 12, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 28, 2019 |
| MC771948 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 12, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 22, 2018 |
| MC771948 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 13, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 10, 2017 |
| MC771948 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2016 |
| MC771948 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 12, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2015 |
| MC771948 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 12, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2014 |
| MC771948 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 11, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 9, 2013 |
| MC771948 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 7, 2012 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
19
Violations
18
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
10.5%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
2
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
2
May
3
Jun
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 19 of 19 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 19 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (18 violations from 19 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(c) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
10.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-12.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.95vs nat'l 1.80
-0.85 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (19 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
13 total · 7.7% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Vehicle Maintenance17 · 2 OOS
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2
Crash History (2 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2019 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2017 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Apr 8, 2023
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 8, 2019
InsuranceInsurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 8, 2018
InsuranceInsurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 8, 2017
InsuranceInsurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 8, 2016
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 8, 2015
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 8, 2014
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 5, 2013
InsuranceInsurance cancel
ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS • BIPD/Primary
Apr 5, 2012
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS • BIPD/Primary
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