JMS Crane & Rigging LLC
USDOT 3780949 · MC-1353444 · Billings, Montana · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
JMS Crane & Rigging LLC is a company based in Billings, Montana, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 85 power units and 64 drivers, which ranks it #17 by fleet size among 34 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Montana. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 120 times – about 1.4 inspections per power unit. 4.7% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months (2 injuries, 0 fatalities, 1 tow-away), or 1.2 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, oilfield equipment, utilities, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | JMS Crane & Rigging LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 3780949 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-1353444 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 5610 Interstate Ave, Billings, MT 59101 |
| Phone | (713) 255-8654 |
| First registered | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 3780949.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Trailers | 80 | 5 | 0 |
- 0.75 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.1 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 500,000 miles reported for 2026 – about 5,882 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 78% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 32 CDL drivers; 32 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Montana carriers with 50+ units (34).
| Measure | JMS Crane & Rigging LLC | Same size, US | MT average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 4.7% | 20.5% | 16.4% | 77% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 3.3% | 1.8% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.2 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 75% lower than average |
| Inspections | 120 | 120 with a driver check, 107 with a vehicle check, 32 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: utilities (421 of 5,000 carriers); oilfield equipment (522 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Montana
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Montana carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Franz Construction Inc USDOT 244512 | Sidney | 88 | 23 | 23 | 53.8% | 2 |
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| L H C Inc USDOT 241457 | Kalispell | 72 | 72 | 68 | 16.1% | 3 |
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| Sorco Inc USDOT 505963 | Missoula | 104 | 45 | 88 | 2.8% | 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of JMS Crane & Rigging LLC?
JMS Crane & Rigging LLC is registered with USDOT number 3780949 and operating authority MC-1353444.
How many trucks does JMS Crane & Rigging LLC have?
It reports 85 power units (40 tractors, 10 straight trucks) and 85 trailers, with 64 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 20, 2026).
Where is JMS Crane & Rigging LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Billings, Montana 59101.
What is the out-of-service rate of JMS Crane & Rigging LLC?
Over 24 months, 4.7% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.