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TIM J KARST

DOT 2037443
MC 762172
Entity Carrier
16062 30TH ST NW, EAST FAIRVIEW, MT 59221 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
2037443
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Overview

TIM J KARST is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Feb 2026, based in East Fairview, Montana. It operates a fleet of 5 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire and Private Property.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
50%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$750,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedFeb 2026
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 0
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
✓
5 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

3
Inspections, 24 mo
12
Violations, 24 mo
1
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-06-12
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2026-01-08
396.17C-PI — Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection (Unit 2)
2026-01-08
393.9A-LHWS — Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative (Unit 1)
2026-01-08
393.9A-LFTSI — Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative (Unit 1)
2026-01-08
393.95A1 — Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. (Unit 1)
2026-01-08
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2026-01-08
393.60C — Windshield - Damaged or Discolored (Unit 1)
2026-01-08
396.17C-PI — Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection (Unit 1)
2026-01-08
392.2-SLLIRP — State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation (Unit 1)
2025-07-03
393.75A3-TAOL — Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (Unit 2)Out of Service
2025-07-03
393.55D1-B — Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. (Unit 2)
2025-07-03
393.201A-FRCLS — Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis (Unit 2)

Fleet Profile

Power units5
Drivers7
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For HirePrivate Property

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-762172

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is TIM J KARST authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 2037443 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does TIM J KARST carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $750,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is TIM J KARST's safety rating?
TIM J KARST does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does TIM J KARST operate?
It runs 5 power units with 7 drivers on file.

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Physical Address
16062 30TH ST NW
EAST FAIRVIEW, MT 59221
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