TAYLORS TRANSPORTATION LLC
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 21
- Drivers · CDL
- 21 · 0
- Annual miles
- 2.1M ~99k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Trailers | 27 | 8 | 0 | 35 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Jun 6, 2006)20 yrs old
- Registered
- Jan 25, 2006 (20 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Dec 3, 2025
- DUNS
- 810456014
- Officers
- CHARLES R BENNETT · JOHN C SCHMIEDEKE
- Phone
- (406) 727-5066
- cathis@taytrans.com
- Address
- 409 14Th St Sw, Great Falls MT 59404
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026Violations
31 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert24 · 7 out-of-serviceBrakes 10 · Tires 4 · Cargo securement 3 · Lights 2 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 4 more
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Unsafe driving No alert3 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 1 · Speeding 1 · Other 1
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Hours of service No alert3 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 3
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceMedical certificate 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide itCrashes
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Dec192025Dec 19, 2025 · MontanaProperty damage onlySlush road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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- Liability (BIPD)
- $1,000,000 · Great West Casualty Coon record since May 1, 2021 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since May 2013
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: Great West Casualty Co → WORTH INSURANCE CO (Jul 2024)
- 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last Aug 3, 2024, not replaced on FMCSA's record)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- Montana (HQ) 34
- Idaho 3
- Alaska 2
- Colorado 2
- North Dakota 2
- Utah 2
- Iowa 1
- Kansas 1
68% of inspections were in its home state.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 13 | 6.33 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 3 | 0.57 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 2 | 0.08 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.04 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
50 driver inspections · 21 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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