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CLYDE JOHN CALKINS

Carrierintel Safety Score: 72/100. 3 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Aug 2026.

DOT 314238MC 209639ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGreat West Casualty CoMISSOULA, MT

COMPANY

Authority since
1988-07-15
MCS-150
2026-10-30 · 408,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
4 units · 1 trailers · 4 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
408,000 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
219 NEW MEADOWS COURT
MISSOULA, MT 59808
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4067287322
Email
johncalkinstrucking@yahoo.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
CLYDE JOHN CALKINS
Title
OWNER-SOLE PROPRIETOR ONLY

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
14
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction
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
459 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Great West Casualty Co
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
12.0%
3 / 25 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

72
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
4 power units
Unique power units seen
2
+ 3 trailer VINs
Inspections
7
Discrepancy
0.5x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 5 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
7 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 7 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
88% — 22 clean of 25 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 3 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-30

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
88% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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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