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On The Horizon - January 12, 2026
Montana's Top 10 Violations Discovered When testing for English Language Proficiency, in the report it comes back as 32 failed the driver questions, and 8 failed the sign tests, so combined it would have made #10 on the list but on the report it is 2 different violations so it separates them. MCS 150/ Biennial Updates Update from the Motor Carrier Services Division. They will no longer process updates to MCS-150 forms on behalf of carriers. All updates must now be completed
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Jan 142 min read


On The Horizon - October 27, 2025
CVSA Releases 2025 Brake Safety Week Results Inspectors in 52 jurisdictions throughout North America conducted 15,175 commercial motor vehicle inspections with a focus on brake systems and components as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) annual Brake Safety Week, Aug. 24-30. The majority of the commercial motor vehicles inspected (84.9%) did not have any out-of-service brake violations that would deemed them unsafe to proceed on their route. However, co
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Oct 29, 20253 min read


On The Horizon - October 13, 2025
Multi - Lane Roundabout This last session, MTA helped pass a law that makes it legal for towing vehicles to occupy both lanes through a multi-lane roundabout. See bullet number 3 in the flyer below. The Montana Department of Transportation will soon be installing these signs entering a multi-lane roundabout to help increase public awareness of the new law. FMCSA Re-Issues NRII Waiver to Support Continued Implementation FMCSA has re-issued the temporary NRII waiver to further
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Oct 21, 20252 min read
On The Horizon - October 6, 2025
2025 MTA Annual Convention Fabulous time at the MTA Annual Convention! Had a great line up of speakers, some competitive corn hole and we...
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Oct 10, 20254 min read


On The Horizon - April 14, 2025
Safety Measurement System - POSTPONED POSTPONED due to conflict. Stay tuned for further details on the rescheduled date. Join us for a...
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Apr 15, 20253 min read


On The Horizon - April 7, 2025
Registration Actions in the FMCSA Portal FMCSA would like us to inform our members of the following: The option to make online updates...
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Apr 11, 20259 min read


On The Horizon - March 24, 2025
Montana's 2025 Road Fatalities and Fatal Crashes Truck Tonnage Jumped in February, Along with Other Key Metrics – Except Retail There was...
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Mar 25, 20255 min read


On The Horizon - March 17, 2025
Driver of the Month! Congratulations James Jones of Diversified Transfer and Storage for being selected January Driver of the month!...
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Mar 25, 20254 min read


On The Horizon - March 10, 2025
2024 Awards Applications We are accepting nominations for the 2024 Awards! Below are the four different categories and forms that can be...
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Mar 25, 20254 min read


On The Horizon - March 3, 2025
Welcome New Member! Welcome new member GAG Enterprises! GAG Enterprises LLC is owned by Albert Goss. Albert grew up in Stevensville MT...
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Mar 6, 20255 min read


On The Horizon - February 24, 2025
Hacking Alert! MTA has been informed of hacks that are targeting Montana Carriers and Brokers. The hackers are sending in fraudulent 150...
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Mar 6, 20254 min read


On The Horizon - February 17, 2025
December Driver of the Month Congratulations Tommy Aldrich of Warren Transport, Inc for being selected December Driver of the Month!...
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Mar 5, 20254 min read
On The Horizon - February 10, 2025
Will's Safety Message Extreme Cold Conditions Hello, Montana Trucking Community! As we face a week of extreme cold and challenging road...
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Mar 5, 20254 min read


On The Horizon - February 3, 2025
CARS Implement Changes The Montana Motor Vehicle Division is dedicated to driving customer service. To this end, the department is...
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Feb 7, 20255 min read


On The Horizon - December 2, 2024
New MCS Division Administrator Eric Belford is the new MCS Division Administrator. The Association has a great relationship with Eric and...
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Feb 7, 20253 min read


On The Horizon - November 25, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving! The office will be closed November 28-29 for the holiday! Montana Motor Carrier Services See Link for informational...
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Feb 7, 20253 min read


On The Horizon - November 18, 2024
Diver of the Month Congratulations Todd Luedt of RB&C Grain Inc for being selected September Driver of the Month! Todd is a seasoned...
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Feb 7, 20254 min read


On The Horizon - November 11, 2024
Welcome New Member On-demand medical and mental health care for $0 copayment. Access a concierge virtual medical practice staffed with...
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Feb 7, 20254 min read


On The Horizon - November 4, 2024
Winter Roads Are Here! Winter driving can be a real test for even the most experienced commercial truck drivers. As the roads turn icy...
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Nov 5, 20245 min read


The Horizon - October 28, 2024
Annual Vehicle Inspection Training Join Us for the Annual Vehicle Inspection Training! We are excited to partner with the Motor Carrier...
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Nov 5, 20244 min read
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