License Plate MT PA32730 (Montana) — Big Sky Trucking Inc
USDOT 278700 · 2023 Freightliner Cascadia
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | 3AKJHHDR5PSUG7682 | MT PA32730 | BIG SKY TRUCKING INC · USDOT 278700 |
| 2026-06-29 | 5PVNJ7AV3S5161244 | MT PA32730 | BIG SKY TRUCKING INC · USDOT 278700 |
| 2025-12-17 | 3AKJHHDR9PSUG7682 | MT PA32730 | BIG SKY TRUCKING INC · USDOT 278700 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Later observations of these vehicles
- Vehicle identifier 5PVNJ7AV3S5161244 was recorded with OR Y147854 on 2026-09-02.
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Big Sky Trucking Inc Active
- USDOT
- 278700
- MC
- 161291
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Helena, MT
- Power units
- 15
- Drivers
- 17
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 75
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 16.7%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-11). 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-PA32730 appears in FMCSA inspection records 7 times. 3 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Most recent operating carrier: Big Sky Trucking Inc (USDOT 278700). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 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-PA32730 (Montana) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 3 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-09-25 to 2026-08-11. The latest inspection was in New Mexico, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Montana).
Vehicles recorded under plate MT-PA32730
This plate has been recorded on 3 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 3AKJHHDR5PSUG7682 (2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2025-09-25 to 2026-08-11); 5PVNJ7AV3S5161244 (2025 Freightliner Incomplete Vehicle, 2026-01-20 to 2026-06-29); 3AKJHHDR9PSUG7682 (2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2025-12-17).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 7 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 Unsafe Driving (2), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.
Operators
Operated by Big Sky Trucking Inc (USDOT 278700) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 1 | — Minor |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |