WALTER J POWELL

USDOT 804353 • DBA: POWELL TRUCKING • 4187 OLD POST ROAD, HAVRE, MT, 59501

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
804,353
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
4069453880
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
210,050
Physical Address
4187 OLD POST ROAD, HAVRE, MT, 59501
Contact

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: Jul 1, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-360507ACTIVEUnknownMay 4, 2022

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGRT03219AON FILEJul 1, 2023Jul 1, 2025

Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA00874063CANCELLEDMay 13, 2022Aug 3, 2023
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA00874063REPLACEDMay 13, 2022Jul 1, 2023
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP21206AREPLACEDMay 13, 2004May 13, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP21206ACANCELLEDMay 13, 2004May 27, 2022
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary427664CANCELLEDMay 13, 2003May 13, 2004
NORTHLAND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTC343700CANCELLEDMay 13, 2002May 13, 2003
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTN343700REPLACEDMay 13, 2002May 13, 2002
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM0006081CANCELLEDApr 7, 2002May 13, 2002
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONBIPD/Primary46-A2-CM-0006019-00CANCELLEDApr 7, 2000Apr 7, 2002
TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKS 0003047CANCELLEDApr 7, 1999Apr 7, 2000

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GRT03219ABIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2025Jul 1, 2025
TERM/CANCLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA00874063BIPD/PrimaryAug 3, 2023Aug 3, 2023
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA00874063BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2023Jul 1, 2023
TERM/CANCLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP21206ABIPD/PrimaryMay 27, 2022May 27, 2022
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP21206ABIPD/PrimaryMay 13, 2022May 13, 2022
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.427664BIPD/PrimaryMay 13, 2004May 13, 2004
CANCELNORTHLAND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTC343700BIPD/PrimaryMay 13, 2003May 13, 2003
CANCELLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCM0006081BIPD/PrimaryMay 13, 2002May 13, 2002
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN343700BIPD/PrimaryMay 13, 2002May 13, 2002
CANCELAMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION46-A2-CM-0006019-00BIPD/PrimaryApr 7, 2002Apr 7, 2002
CANCELTWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYKS 0003047BIPD/PrimaryApr 7, 2000Apr 7, 2000

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC360507CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 2, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 4, 2022
MC360507CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 16, 2004DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 28, 2004
MC360507MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJun 22, 1999Unknown

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
14%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
12
Violations
8
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 12 of 12 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states12 inspections

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Violation Summary (8 violations from 12 inspections)

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Violation Summary (8 violations from 12 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.67vs nat'l 1.80
-1.13 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

8 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-042026-02
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

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

Jul 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 3, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 27, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 13, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 4, 2022
Authority
May 13, 2004
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 13, 2003
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 13, 2002
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 13, 2002
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 7, 2002
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION • BIPD/Primary
Apr 7, 2000
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
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FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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