BIGHORN VAC INC
USDOT 2511647 • 34802 COUNTY ROAD 122, SIDNEY, MT, 59270
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals3 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-871178 | REVOKED | Oct 11, 2016 | Oct 11, 2016 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 2S871002 | ON FILE | Jun 17, 2021 | Jun 17, 2022 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE FIRST LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | AS6-Z91-471896-01 | REPLACED | Jun 17, 2020 | Jun 17, 2021 |
| THE FIRST LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | AS6-Z91-471896-01 | CANCELLED | Jun 17, 2020 | Jul 17, 2021 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 08382517 | REPLACED | Jun 17, 2017 | Jun 17, 2020 |
| OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAS 56943931 | REPLACED | Aug 31, 2016 | Jun 17, 2017 |
| OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAS 56943931 | CANCELLED | Sep 8, 2015 | Sep 30, 2016 |
| OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAS 56943931 | CANCELLED | Sep 8, 2015 | Dec 10, 2015 |
| OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAS 56943931 | REPLACED | Sep 8, 2015 | Sep 8, 2015 |
| OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAS 56164411 | CANCELLED | Jun 17, 2014 | Nov 14, 2015 |
| OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAS 56164411 | REPLACED | Jun 17, 2014 | Sep 8, 2015 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 2S871002 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 17, 2022 | Jun 17, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE FIRST LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | AS6-Z91-471896-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 17, 2021 | Jul 17, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | THE FIRST LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION | AS6-Z91-471896-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 17, 2021 | Jun 17, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | 08382517 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 17, 2020 | Jun 17, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BAS 56943931 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 17, 2017 | Jun 17, 2017 |
| CANCEL | OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BAS 56943931 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 30, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BAS 56943931 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 10, 2015 | Dec 10, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BAS 56164411 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 14, 2015 | Nov 14, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BAS 56164411 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 8, 2015 | Sep 8, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BAS 56943931 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 8, 2015 | Sep 8, 2015 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-871178 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC871178 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 24, 2016 | — | Unknown |
| MC871178 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 19, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2015 |
| MC871178 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 20, 2014 | REVOKED | Oct 11, 2016 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2015 | New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact | ACTIVE | Jul 6, 2015 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (8 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.3(e) | Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 1 | 1 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | 86601323 | FAIRVIEW MT | MT | Level 3 | WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 11, 2024 | 82652524 | SIDNEY MT | MT | Level 3 | WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 4, 2024 | 82078918 | NEW TOWN ND | ND | Level 2 | WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 393.55(c)(1), 392.2 | No |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 79763413 | Roadside | MT | Level 2 | WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 390.3(e), 383.23(a)(2) | Yes |
| Aug 15, 2023 | 79422339 | ROADSIDE | MT | Level 3 | WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 78545456 | PANGER SCALE | ND | Level 2 | WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 393.75(c), 392.2, 393.75(a)(3) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT-2024-0036-MT5700 | May 9, 2024 | 382.705(b)(1)(ii); 383.37(a) | $5,940 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records