DBA: A & I DISTRIBUTORS

AUTOMOTIVE & INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTORS OF BILLINGS

DOT 406419 MC 207966 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
142 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 8.45% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 50.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
104 units

Drivers: 103

Trailers: 49 (49 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

900 1ST AVE N, BILLINGS, MT, 59101-2662

Phone Number

(406) 245-6443

Mailing Address

PO BOX 1999, BILLINGS, MT, 59103-1999

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

----

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
38 yrs, 3 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
38 yrs, 3 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2010-07-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-07-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2003-03-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2003-03-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2002-02-28 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2002-02-28 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC207966 2001-12-07

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2009-02-25 Cargo CWP2778540R N/A CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE… - - ACTIVE
2002-09-30 BIPD/Primary 9845073 $750,000 FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 2009-02-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-01-28 CARGO CMG 0852532 $750,000 NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSUR… 2001-12-07 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

8.45%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

142 inspections · 12 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

50.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

6 inspections · 3 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

6.67%

National avg: 4.5%

Above average

15 inspections · 1 OOS

Total inspections: 142 Last inspection: Jul 30, 2026 Total crashes: 22

FMCSA Inspection Records (142 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 30, 2026

3889003713

Level 1 ID MACK 1M2GR2GC...

Jul 28, 2026

U886900208

Level 3 MT MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Jul 15, 2026

4046001592

1 viol.
Level 2 ID PETERBILT 2NPNLZ0X...

Jul 15, 2026

4046001592

1 viol.
Level 2 ID PETERBILT 2NPNLZ0X...

Jul 7, 2026

TJHR001032

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 WY RAM 3C7WRNBL...

Jun 19, 2026

2021000397

Level 1 WA MACK 1M2GR4GC...

Jun 11, 2026

U291101336

Level 3 MT MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Jun 1, 2026

0762000652

1 viol.
Level 3 WA

May 26, 2026

AP01040424

Level 3 OR

May 18, 2026

2112001625

Level 2 WA

May 15, 2026

U485501209

2 viol.
Level 1 MT

May 8, 2026

T679000128

Level 3 NE

Apr 17, 2026

3464007422

3 viol.
Level 2 ID

Apr 14, 2026

U777401131

Level 1 MT

Mar 24, 2026

TDJB000009

Level 3 WY
Total Inspections

142

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

142

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (22 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

May 20, 2026

WY • WY0202602708

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 28, 2026

OR • OR2026430076

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 18, 2024

WA • WA000EE41884

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 19, 2022

WA • WA000EC66247

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 26, 2021

MT • MT2150169249

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 11, 2020

ID • ID20C5598050

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 26, 2020

MT • MT2005807641

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 1, 2020

OR • OR2020430205

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 22, 2019

MT • MT1950130770

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 13, 2018

ND • ND0001065667

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 31, 2018

ID • ID18C5068420

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 22, 2018

OR • OR2018430043

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 21, 2016

ID • ID16C4328310

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 23, 2015

ID • ID15C4078300

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 23, 2013

OR • OR2013240088

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

22

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

37

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 32
OOS: 4

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 1

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

142
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

104
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

104

41 owned

Trailers

49

49 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

103

CDL Drivers: 73
Interstate: 73
Intrastate: 30
Driver Inspections

6

Out of Service: 3
OOS Rate: 50.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 73
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 30
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Liquids/Gases Chemicals

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

104

Power Units

104

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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