License Plate MT 236173C (Montana) — Protech Steel Llc
USDOT 2982449 · 2024 Ford F-350
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Protech Steel Llc Active
- USDOT
- 2982449
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Great Falls, MT
- Power units
- 11
- Drivers
- 23
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 40
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 19.2%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-03). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate MT-236173C appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FT8W3DT0REF91292 (2024 Ford F-350). Most recent operating carrier: Protech Steel Llc (USDOT 2982449). Vehicle make on file: Ford (STRAIGHT TRUCK). No out-of-service violations are recorded under this plate in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
About this plate
Commercial license plate MT-236173C (Montana) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-02-06 to 2026-09-03. The latest inspection was in Wyoming, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Montana).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2024 Ford F-350 — VIN 1FT8W3DT0REF91292 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations appear in the available records under this plate. This does not mean that every inspection was free of other violations. The leading violation category is Fatigued Driving (HOS) (2), then Vehicle Maintenance (1). Fatigued Driving (HOS) covers hours-of-service limits and logbook / ELD records.
Operators
Operated by Protech Steel Llc (USDOT 2982449) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |