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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 4546· MC133979· CARRIER· EIN 87-0309677
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MONTANA BRAND PRODUCE COMPANY INC

1483 BECK STREET, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84116-1212(801) 532-2573drakoschris@aol.comCHRIS DRAKOS
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
Great West Casualty Co
Vehicle OOS
10%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
1.8%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
5
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
90
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
5 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC133979

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 08/01/2025
Great West Casualty Co· policy GRT44226A
Authority history (18) ▾
10/07/2019COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/24/2019)
10/07/2019CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/24/2019)
10/09/2018CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/01/2018)
10/09/2018COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/01/2018)
10/05/2006COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/02/2006)
10/05/2005COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/03/2005)
11/17/2004COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/30/2004)
11/17/2004CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/30/2004)
11/01/1994CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/13/1994)
11/01/1994COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/13/1994)
11/01/1994COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/23/1995)
01/18/1991MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
09/27/1985MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
07/23/1981MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
04/23/1981MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
11/12/1980MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
11/12/1980MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
11/12/1980MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history13 insurers on record
Filing timeline (28) ▾
  1. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/01/2022 → 08/01/2025
  2. FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 11/01/2014 → 11/30/2022
  3. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/01/2019 → 09/01/2022
  4. THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/03/2018 → 11/01/2019
  5. THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/03/2017 → 11/03/2018
  6. FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/01/2014 → 11/03/2017
  7. WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/01/2010 → 11/01/2014
  8. FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 11/01/2014 → 11/01/2014
  9. MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 11/01/2010 → 11/01/2012
  10. NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 11/01/2009 → 12/01/2010
  11. NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/01/2009 → 11/01/2010
  12. NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 11/01/2009 → 11/01/2010
  13. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 11/01/2008 → 11/29/2009
  14. WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/25/2008 → 11/01/2009
  15. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KReplaced
    CARGO · eff 11/01/2008 → 11/01/2009

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle20 inspections · 10% OOS · National 22%
Driver56 inspections · 1.8% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

5

Tow-away

5

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
33
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
33
33 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
3.5M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi31 drivers
  • Intrastate · <100 mi2 drivers
Company officer
CHRIS DRAKOS
Operation
Interstate
D-U-N-S
9429481
Registered since
1974-06-01
Last MCS-150 update
2026-06-10
Census status
Active

Fleet: 33 trucks · 32 owned tractors · 50 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

42 events
  1. 06/10/2026MCS-150 update filed

    3.5M mi reported (2025)

  2. 08/01/2025Insurance filed — Great West Casualty Co

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy GRT44226A

  3. 08/01/2025Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 8S990340

  4. 11/30/2022Insurance cancelled — FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy IMC 130371B

  5. 09/01/2022Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy MCP53649A

  6. 11/01/2019Insurance cancelled — THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA

    BIPD/Primary · policy TP9882898 02

  7. 10/07/2019COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/24/2019)

  8. 10/07/2019CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/24/2019)

  9. 11/03/2018Insurance cancelled — THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA

    BIPD/Primary · policy TP9882898 01

  10. 10/09/2018CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/01/2018)

  11. 10/09/2018COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/01/2018)

  12. 11/03/2017Insurance replaced — FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CPP 130371B

  13. 11/01/2014Insurance replaced — WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ATJ-Z91-455594-02

  14. 11/01/2014Insurance replaced — FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy IMC 130371B

  15. 11/01/2012Insurance cancelled — MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy TRK-6013936-01

  16. 12/01/2010Insurance cancelled — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy IMC130371A

  17. 11/01/2010Insurance replaced — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA 130371A

  18. 11/29/2009Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy QT-660-8724M550-TIL-08

  19. 11/01/2009Insurance replaced — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA2487181

  20. 11/01/2009Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy QT-660-8724M550-TIL-08

  21. 11/01/2008Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 8755562

  22. 05/30/2008Insurance cancelled — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA2487181

  23. 04/25/2008Insurance replaced — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA2487181

  24. 11/01/2006Insurance cancelled — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON

    CARGO · policy M3050621.000

  25. 10/05/2006COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/02/2006)

  26. 11/01/2005Insurance cancelled — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON

    CARGO · policy M3040499

  27. 10/05/2005COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/03/2005)

  28. 12/14/2004Insurance cancelled — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA2487181

  29. 11/17/2004COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/30/2004)

  30. 11/17/2004CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/30/2004)

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Compliance review
Rated
2018-03-13
Last review
2013-04-16
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-06-10
Reported mileage
3,493,000 mi (2025)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 30, 2026, 2:32 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.