Public carrier record · USDOT 1450283

JOHN F DECKER

DBA BRIGGS DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC · Billings, MT · MC identifier not reported

JOHN F DECKER (USDOT 1450283) runs a private fleet of 11 power units out of Billings, Montana. Inspectors identified 4 different power units by VIN over two years, fewer than the 11 it reports. The public inspection file holds 6 inspections for it from the last two years.

From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus

AuthorityNone matchedin the latest check
InsuranceNone matchedin the latest check
Safety ratingNot ratedno rating date
Power units11as reported
Drivers11as reported
Inspections6latest Aug 04, 2026

Company identity and reported operations

Public census details for USDOT 1450283
USDOT number1450283
Legal nameJOHN F DECKER
Doing business as / DBABRIGGS DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC
MC docket identifiersNot reported
Reported physical address3545 HESPER ROAD, BILLINGS, MT, 59102, US
Reported business phone(406) 294-2337
Reported power units11
Reported drivers11
Reported MCS-150 dateJan 07, 2016
Company officers (as filed)John F Decker
Carrier operationIntrastate, non-hazmat
Entity typeCarrier
Hazmat indicatorNo
Mailing addressPO BOX 80727, BILLINGS, MT, 59108-0727
Census status codeA
Safety ratingNot reported
Safety rating dateNot reported

Fleet, equipment and drivers

JOHN F DECKER reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.

11Drivers with a CDL of 11

Equipment by ownership

Owned Term Trip
  • Tractors1010 owned
  • Straight trucks11 term-leased
  • Trailers1010 owned

Drivers by operating radius

11 reported
  • Interstate, 100+ mi00%
  • Interstate, under 100 mi00%
  • Intrastate, 100+ mi00%
  • Intrastate, under 100 mi11100%

Seen at roadside

last 24 months
4power units identified by VIN
11power units reported
4trailers identified by VIN
  • Freightliner125%
  • International125%
  • Peterbilt125%
  • Unknown125%

3 tractors · 1 straight truck

Each vehicle is counted once, by the VIN recorded at inspection; the VINs are not shown. Leased and shared vehicles can make this differ from the reported fleet.

No change in power units or drivers since CarrierTrail first recorded this carrier on Sep 12, 2026.

Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150.

Public inspection, violation and crash summary

FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-09-25 through 2026-09-24.

Out-of-service rates

All carriers
  • Driver inspections0.0%0 of 6All carriers: 6.2%
  • Vehicle inspections50.0%2 of 4All carriers: 22.9%

Share of this carrier’s recorded roadside inspections that ended in an out-of-service order. The marker is the rate across every carrier in the same public file.

Inspections by month

Latest Aug 04, 2026
Sep 2024Sep 2026

Where it was inspected

1 state
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Most inspections: MT 6

6 roadside inspections between Sep 2024 and Sep 2026, in 1 state. Inspected in 5 of 25 months; busiest Nov 2025 with 2.

Inspections6
Driver out-of-service rate0.0% (0 of 6)
Vehicle out-of-service rate50.0% (2 of 4)
Violations3 across 2 inspections
Out-of-service violations2
Crashes0
Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes0 / 0 / 0
Fatalities / injuries reported0 / 0

Most frequent published violation codes

  • 39375A3TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2
  • 3939ALILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1

Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.

Compare the reported Billings record

JOHN F DECKER reports 11 power units. The Billings, Montana directory contains 2,190 census records, of which 1,936 report at least one power unit.

Reported cargo and business classification

JOHN F DECKER reports PRIVATE PROPERTY in the census and lists 1 cargo categories.

  • Beverages

Fleet size in local context

Reported power units across Billings census records
Power unitsRecordsShare of all city records
025411.6%
11,04347.6%
2–563629.0%
6–20: this carrier’s band1858.4%
21–100622.8%
Over 100100.5%
Unknown / other00.0%

Record dates and observed changes

Added to the census (not company founding date)
Jan 10, 2006
Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
Jan 07, 2016
Census source publication
Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
First observed by CarrierTrail
Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC

Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.

Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.

No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.

Authority and insurance

No matching authority or insurance filings were found in the latest check.

Shared contact details

How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 1450283. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.

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