Montana trucking industry insights
4,100 active for-hire motor carriers based in Montana — 0.35% of the US for-hire fleet. Fleet sizes, top operators, safety ratings and IFTA fuel tax for the state, refreshed weekly from the FMCSA Company Census.
FMCSA data last refreshed 2 days ago (Aug 1, 2026) · Aggregates cached 24h.
Fleet size distribution — Montana
How Montana for-hire carriers split by truck count.
FMCSA safety ratings — Montana
Click a rating to browse Montana carriers with that score.
Top fleet operators based in Montana
Largest Montana for-hire carriers by power units. Click for the full FMCSA profile.
| # | Carrier | City | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RE INVESTMENT COMPANY LLC | KALISPELL | 595 |
| 2 | TRANSYSTEMS LLC | GREAT FALLS | 467 |
| 3 | DSV ROAD TRANSPORT INC | MISSOULA | 421 |
| 4 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN CONTRACTORS INC | HELENA | 326 |
| 5 | CITYSERVICEVALCON AND BTI MONTANA | KALISPELL | 161 |
| 6 | XANTERRA PARKS & RESORTS | GARDINER | 144 |
| 7 | ASSOCIATED FOOD STORES INC | BILLINGS | 143 |
| 8 | MOUNTAIN VIEW CO-OP | BLACK EAGLE | 119 |
| 9 | SYSCO MONTANA INC | BILLINGS | 111 |
| 10 | A & I DISTRIBUTORS | BILLINGS | 104 |
| 11 | OFTEDAL CONSTRUCTION INC | MILES CITY | 95 |
| 12 | BEACH TRANSPORTATION COMPANY | MISSOULA | 90 |
| 13 | FRANZ CONSTRUCTION INC | SIDNEY | 88 |
| 14 | CORCORAN TRUCKING INC | BILLINGS | 87 |
| 15 | MONTANA FENCE MILD FENCE IDAHO FENCE | KALISPELL | 85 |
Top cargo categories — Montana
What Montana for-hire carriers haul.
Montana IFTA fuel tax
Q2 2026Per-gallon rate for Montana (effective = base + surcharge), with delta vs the US average.
Full IFTA matrix in our quarterly calculator.
Insights for other states
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Data: FMCSA Company Census (public domain) · IFTA Inc tax matrix · refreshed weekly + monthly respectively.
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