Carrierintel
MT

MAKEEFF TRUCKING INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 56/100. 5 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 133376MC 148775ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY +1BILLINGS, MT

COMPANY

Authority since
1991-12-13
MCS-150
2026-10-06 · 566,950 mi (2025)
Fleet
6 units · 7 trailers · 6 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
625,711 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
1035 ISLAND PARK RD
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Mailing
PO BOX 30364
BILLINGS, MT 59107

CONTACT

Phone
4062457957
Email
samakeeff@yahoo.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
SHANE MAKEEFF
Title
VICE PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
9
General FreightMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsOther: WELDING EQUIPMENT
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
551 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
11.1%
2 / 18 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

56
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
6 power units
Unique power units seen
4
+ 4 trailer VINs
Inspections
9
Discrepancy
0.7x

Moderate Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
20 crashes · 1 fatal · 2 with injuries · 20 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 16 clean of 18 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
11.1% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
41 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-06

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $80,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 15% (last 24 mo)
8.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
Coverage below $750k ($80K)
89% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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