ROCKY MOUNTAIN CONTRACTORS INC
USDOT 996639 • 3268 OCEAN VIEW DR, HELENA, MT, 59602-1224
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-1596807 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1596807 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 1, 2023 | — | Unknown |
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
3 states • 61 inspections
Violation Summary (34 violations from 61 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.104F3-C | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 2 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45A-BLHF | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25A-L | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106D-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDL | Endorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.401A-HML | HM (Labeling) - Affixing label to a non-HM package/container | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.303A-HMM | HM (Markings) - Displaying an HM package with prohibited marking(s). | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(a) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (61 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
19 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (19 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | I-90 | MM 449.2 I-90 W | ...254361 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN CONTRACTORS INC |
| Oct 9, 2024 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | +45.9798 -108.3844 | ...215300 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN CONTRACTORS INC |
| Feb 14, 2024 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | +45.6859 -109.3625 | ...239727 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN CONTRACTORS INC |
| Apr 6, 2022 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | +46.3685 -113.4000 | ...354736 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN CONTRACTORS INC |
| Aug 26, 2017 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2016 | MT | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 23, 2015 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 3, 2013 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2013 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 14, 2009 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 13, 2008 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 1, 2008 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2008 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 7, 2007 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 3, 2007 | MT | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 3, 2006 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 22, 2003 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2001 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2001 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records