Harrington Bottling Company Safety Record

DOT# 490836 · Butte, MT 59701 · 4064943200

C

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

Last inspected 12/12/2025

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, Harrington Bottling Company (DOT# 490836) in Butte, Montana has 22 inspections on record with 31 violations and a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

22 Inspections
50.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
28 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 50.0%
Carrier: 50.0% (11 of 22) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 13.6%
Carrier: 13.6% (3 of 22) National: 6.4%
15% OOS rate better than 15% 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.

31 total violations across 22 inspections
14 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (45%)
Vehicle Maintenance
19
Unsafe Driving
5
Driver Fitness
4
Hazardous Materials
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: 7 (32%) Level 2: 12 (55%) Level 3: 3 (14%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/12/2025 MT 2 0 0
11/11/2025 MT 1 0 1
11/11/2025 MT 1 2 0
10/16/2025 MT 3 0 0
09/25/2025 MT 1 2 1
09/14/2025 MT 2 0 0
01/10/2025 MT 2 0 0
11/14/2024 MT 2 0 0
08/14/2024 MT 2 0 1
06/05/2024 MT 1 0 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 28
Drivers 24
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 07/14/1992
MCS-150 Filed 20250102 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 234,354
Address 1740 Holmes Ave, Butte, MT 59701