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15/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
James C Firestone
DOT 1296986 · Philipsburg, MT
Report generated: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

James C Firestone (DOT 1296986) is a Montana-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Philipsburg, MT. As of June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 2 risk signals on this carrier, including: unusually high carrier network activity; no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
James C Firestone
DOT Number1296986
MC Number—
Street4858 MONTANA HIGHWAY 1
City / StatePhilipsburg, MT 59858
Phone4068593335
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age21 yr 7 mo
MCS-150 filed10/19/2004
Company officerJames C Firestone
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Unusually high carrier network activity
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
21 yr 7 mo
Since 2004
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
4858 MONTANA HIGHWAY 1, Philipsburg, MT, 59858 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedOct 2004
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James C Firestone authorized to operate?

James C Firestone's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is James C Firestone's safety record?

James C Firestone does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does James C Firestone operate?

James C Firestone operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is James C Firestone insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has James C Firestone had any risk indicators?

James C Firestone has a risk score of 15/100 (Monitor) with 2 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for James C Firestone?

James C Firestone's DOT number is 1296986. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). James C Firestone Safety Record, DOT 1296986. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1296986
MLA
"James C Firestone Safety Record, DOT 1296986." Truck Graph, Jun 3, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1296986
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