Carrierintel Safety Score: 53/100. 18 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 1978716ActiveIntrastate HazmatMALTA, MT
COMPANY
Authority since
—
MCS-150
2022-08-08 · 50,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
9 units · 30 trailers · 7 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
50,000 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
210 US HWY 2 WEST MALTA, MT 59538
Mailing
PO BOX 193 MALTA, MT 59538
CONTACT
Phone
4066541216
Email
ryan@bishopincmt.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
SHAYNE BISHOP
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
8
General FreightMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: GRAVEL
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
202 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
88.2%
15 / 17 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
53
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
SUMMARY
Severe OOS rate 80% (last 24 mo)
3.8 violations per inspection
Low clean-inspection rate (12%)
No crashes in the last 24 months
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.
2019-11-1508:10MT2vehicles
+48.3944 -107.7696· County 071
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MONTANA HIGHWAY PATROL
Tow-away
Current policies
(0)
No insurance policies on file.
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-15 · calculated 2026-10-18