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Carrier profile · USDOT 1471964 · MC555838 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Nicholas W McElderry

DBA Whitehall Trucking · Whitehall, MT · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2006
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayFresh ProduceMeatU.S. Mail+4 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (406) 287-3108
2
Power units
2
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
75K
Annual miles
20 yr
Registered
92
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS above average: 33.3% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
33.3%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 1 of 3 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 4 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
3
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2007)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC555838
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Apr 15, 2020Liability (BIPD) · Western National Mutual Insurance Co. · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayFresh ProduceMeatU.S. MailRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsTowing
Annual mileage
75,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1471964
MC / docket
MC-555838
Legal name
Nicholas W McElderry
DBA
Whitehall Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 9, 2006
Last MCS-150
Jan 29, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Nicholas W McElderry's USDOT number?

Nicholas W McElderry's USDOT number is 1471964 and its docket number is MC555838.

Is Nicholas W McElderry authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Nicholas W McElderry's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections, a 33.3% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Nicholas W McElderry's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 29, 2026.

What insurance does Nicholas W McElderry carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Western National Mutual Insurance Co..

Where is Nicholas W McElderry located?

Nicholas W McElderry is located at 1166 Mt Hwy 55, Whitehall, MT, 59759. Phone: (406) 287-3108.

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