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A M WELLES INC

USDOT 262522 • DBA: MCLEOD MERCANTILE • 105 STERLING RD, NORRIS, MT, 59745

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:None on file
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
262,522
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Intrastate (Hazmat)
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Montana
Phone
4066853372
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
35
Drivers (MCS-150)
38
MCS-150 Mileage
1,385,500
BOC-3 Agent
NATIONAL RESIDENT AGENT SERVICE, INC.
Physical Address
105 STERLING RD, NORRIS, MT, 59745
Mailing Address
PO BOX 2808, NORRIS, MT, 59745
Contact
Phone: 4066853372

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Jul 1, 2018
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-290132DISMISSEDUnknownUnknown

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary3E72974ON FILEJul 1, 2018Jul 2, 2025
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Excess3J7-29-74ON FILEJun 1, 2008Jul 1, 2018
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.CARGO3C7-29-74ON FILEJun 1, 2008Dec 1, 2018

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary3E72974REPLACEDJul 1, 2018Jun 1, 2025
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary3E7-29-74CANCELLEDJun 1, 2008Jul 1, 2018
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.BIPD/Primary1MP 300 396 932 04CANCELLEDJun 21, 1996Aug 29, 1997
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.CARGO1MP 30039693204CANCELLEDJun 21, 1996Aug 29, 1997
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.BIPD/Primary1MP 30039693203REPLACEDJun 28, 1995Jun 21, 1996

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3E72974BIPD/PrimaryJul 2, 2025Jul 2, 2025
TERM/REPLEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3E72974BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2025Jun 1, 2025
CANCELEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3C7-29-74CARGODec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
CANCELEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3J7-29-74BIPD/ExcessJul 1, 2018Jul 1, 2018
CANCELEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3E7-29-74BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2018Jul 1, 2018
CANCELUNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.1MP 30039693204CARGOAug 29, 1997Aug 29, 1997
CANCELUNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.1MP 300 396 932 04BIPD/PrimaryAug 29, 1997Aug 29, 1997
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.1MP 30039693203BIPD/PrimaryJun 21, 1996Jun 21, 1996

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC290132MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 8, 2008—Unknown
MC290132MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDISMISSEDSep 5, 1995—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
16
Violations
25
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
25.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
35
Drivers (MCS-150)
38
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 16 of 16 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state • 16 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (25 violations from 16 inspections)

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Violation Summary (25 violations from 16 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-STCBSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43A-TPVBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.106D-CCargo securement - front end structure115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41-BNPB-SPRBrake - Inoperative or missing power unit spring brake10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
25.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+1.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.56vs nat'l 1.80
-0.24 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 (16 inspections)

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Inspection History (16 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 23, 202687417311TWIN BRIDGES MTMTLevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Feb 5, 202687024403CAMERON MTMTLevel 1BEALL INC SEMI-TRAILER4393.9A-LSLI, 393.53B-B, 393.45D-BAALYes
Jan 29, 202686962162CAMERON MTMTLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR5393.45D-B, 393.207A-STCB, 393.43A-TPVYes
Jan 8, 202686789953ENNIS MTMTLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLEWA1, 393.9A-LILNo
Oct 28, 202586230779THREE FORKS MTMTLevel 3EAGER BEAV SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jul 7, 202585184831TOWNSEND MTMTLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.106D-CYes
Apr 22, 202584466131CAMERON MTMTLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jan 6, 202583572798TWIN BRIDGES MTMTLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.41-BNPB-SPR, 393.45D-BNo
Dec 30, 202483522337CAMERON MTMTLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Dec 30, 202483496338CAMERON MTMTLevel 3WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Aug 16, 202482429057CAMERON MTMTLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jun 7, 202481812012CAMERON MTMTLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 3, 202480533044NORRIS MTMTLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.45D-BNo
Sep 20, 202379719831THREE FORKS DOT YARDMTLevel 1STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.47(e), 392.2, 393.53(b)Yes
Sep 20, 202379719735ENNIS IN TOWNMTLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.55(e)No
Aug 23, 202379498251CAMRON SCALEMTLevel 1PHAA SEMI-TRAILER3393.47(e), 393.53(b), 396.5(b)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

12 total · 25.0% OOS
2024-062026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

CAMERON MT7 · 2 OOS
TWIN BRIDGES MT2
ENNIS IN TOWN1
ENNIS MT1
NORRIS MT1
THREE FORKS DOT YARD1 · 1 OOS
THREE FORKS MT1
TOWNSEND MT1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (7 records)

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Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 14, 2022MTTOW00—+45.8562 -111.6551...Z62203A M WELLES INC
Nov 8, 2016MTINJURY01————
Jun 24, 2016MTINJURY02————
Dec 4, 2014MTTOW00————
Aug 7, 2014MTTOW00————
Oct 3, 2006MTTOW00————
May 7, 2002MTTOW00————

Compliance Timeline

15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jul 2, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 14, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in MT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 1, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Jul 1, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Excess
Jul 1, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 8, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 24, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Dec 4, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 7, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 3, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 7, 2002
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 29, 1997
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. • CARGO
Aug 29, 1997
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 21, 1996
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. • BIPD/Primary

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