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FMCSA ACTIVE CARRIERUSDOT #278700MC-161291HAZMAT REGISTERED

BIG SKY TRUCKING INC

Physical Business Address
3178 E Lyndale Ave, Helena, MT 59601
Corporate Structure & Officers
Corporation
Principal: Randall Stewart • Chris Stewart
Registered Carrier Phone
(406) 443-0200
USDOT Registration & Authority Class
Interstate • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
FMCSA Added Date: 1986-09-09
FMCSA Compliance Notice — BMC-91X & MCS-150 Schedule

Federal law requires active proof of continuous auto liability ($750k-$1M) on file to avoid DOT Out-of-Service orders or authority revocation.

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Fleet Equipment, Drivers & Mileage Utilization

15
Total Power Units
17
Total Registered Drivers
17
CDL Drivers
1759k
Annual Miles (2025)
Owned Road Tractors:0 units
Owned Semi-Trailers:0 trailers
Avg Utilization / Truck:117,293 mi/yr

Commercial Truck Insurance & Federal Filing Requirements

2026 Underwriting Benchmark
Est. Cost Per Truck / Yr
$12,400 – $19,500
Est. Total Fleet Policy (15 Units)
$186,000 – $292,500
Minimum Federal Liability
$1,000,000 – $5,000,000

MCS-150 Biennial Schedule & FMCSA Safety Record

Mandatory MCS-150 Filing Month (49 CFR § 390.19)
October • Even Years (2026, 2028)
Last MCS-150 Filed: 2026-08-03 (Active / Current)
FMCSA Safety Rating & Review Status
Satisfactory
Prior Authority Revocation: No • Last Review: 2004-06-17

Frequently Asked Questions About BIG SKY TRUCKING INC

Is BIG SKY TRUCKING INC (USDOT #278700) currently authorized and active?

According to U.S. DOT / FMCSA Company Census records, BIG SKY TRUCKING INC (USDOT #278700, MC-161291) holds an ACTIVE registration in Helena, Montana, classified under Interstate (AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE).

How many trucks and drivers does BIG SKY TRUCKING INC operate?

BIG SKY TRUCKING INC reports 15 commercial power unit(s) and 17 driver(s) (including 17 CDL drivers) on its FMCSA MCS-150 census filing.

What commercial truck insurance filings are required for USDOT #278700?

Based on its Interstate operations hauling Hazardous Materials (Hazmat), federal regulations generally require $1,000,000 – $5,000,000 minimum primary liability (BMC-91X Liability ($1M–$5M Hazmat) • MCS-90 Hazmat Endorsement • Reefer Breakdown Coverage). Estimated market insurance benchmark for a 15-unit fleet in MT is $12,400–$19,500 per power unit annually.

When is BIG SKY TRUCKING INC's mandatory FMCSA MCS-150 biennial update due?

Under 49 CFR § 390.19, based on the last two digits of USDOT #278700, BIG SKY TRUCKING INC must file its MCS-150 biennial update every October in Even Years (2026, 2028). Last recorded MCS-150 date: 2026-08-03.

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