Pavement Maintenance Services INC Safety Record

DOT# 3579562 · Columbia Falls, MT 59912 · 4068922755

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 11/04/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Pavement Maintenance Services INC (DOT# 3579562) in Columbia Falls, Montana has 24 inspections on record with 49 violations and a 45.8% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

24 Inspections
45.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
11 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 45.8%
Carrier: 45.8% (11 of 24) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 16.7%
Carrier: 16.7% (4 of 24) National: 6.4%
19% OOS rate better than 19% of carriers in Montana
18% crash rate better than 18% of carriers in Montana

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

49 total violations across 24 inspections
15 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (31%)
Vehicle Maintenance
40
Unsafe Driving
4
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
2
Other
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 1: 3 (12%) Level 2: 9 (38%) Level 3: 8 (33%) Level 5: 4 (17%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
11/04/2025 MT 3 0 0
09/12/2025 MT 1 0 0
07/30/2025 MT 2 1 0
07/28/2025 MT 2 0 0
07/28/2025 MT 3 0 0
07/13/2025 MT 3 0 1
06/27/2025 MT 2 0 0
06/23/2025 MT 3 0 0
06/18/2025 MT 2 1 0
05/05/2025 MT 2 2 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 11
Drivers 8
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/02/2021
MCS-150 Filed 20251209 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 75,000
Address 1010 Best Way, Columbia Falls, MT 59912