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FMCSA · Safety Measurement System register · Montana

Driver Fitness in Montana

Operating without a valid license, medical certificate or the required endorsement. Montana carries 2,551 violations in this category, out of 395,539 recorded nationally, which places it 39 of 51 jurisdictions the register covers. Its share of the national figure is 0.006 as a fraction, banked by the build rather than turned into a ratio here. Nationally, a violation in this category carries an average severity weight of 4.22.

The state’s carriers by fleet size

Other categories recorded in Montana

Driver Fitness across every jurisdiction → Every category in Montana →

Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.

Counts from FMCSA SMS input files on data.transportation.gov: kjg3-diqy (Motor Carrier Census, 2,122,441 rows), rbkj-cgst (Inspection, 5,834,148), 8mt8-2mdr (Violation, 6,808,260), 4wxs-vbns (Crash, 255,582), p2mt-9ige (Out of Service Orders, 399,600); SoQL aggregates fetched 2026-09-16. The rank is taken over the jurisdictions this desk publishes, and the national figure beside it is the register’s own total for the category.

What this page shows

The page covers Montana Driver Fitness in Montana in the FMCSA Safety Measurement System register, listing 2,551 violations, 8,670 registered carriers in the state, and 58,940 state inspections. It also lists Montana's carriers by fleet size: 4,274 with 1 power unit, 3,297 with 2 to 5 power units, 753 with 6 to 20 power units, 154 with 21 to 100 power units, 22 with 101 to 1,000 power units, and 7 with 1,000 or more power units. Other categories recorded in Montana are Controlled Substances/Alcohol in MT with 172, Crash Indicator in MT with 1,203, Hazardous Materials Compliance in MT with 349, Hours-of-Service Compliance in MT with 7,237, Unsafe Driving in MT with 1,120, and Vehicle Maintenance in MT with 29,890.