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Exploration Drilling INC (USDOT 718346)

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Verdict
2 issues to review
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Findings

Serious issues found
Conditional safety rating

FMCSA rating: Conditional. Compliance issues found at last review; carrier remains authorized to operate

Cautions
Multiple carriers at this address

One other active carrier is registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.

DOT number
USDOT 718346
Operating authority
Federal operating authority is not required — private carrier operation. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 23, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now.
Insurance on file
No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
Safety rating
Conditional (rating decision Nov 30, 2018)
Fleet on file
12 power units, 20 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
12670 COUNTY ROAD 352, SIDNEY, MT 59270
MCS-150 last filed
Apr 2026

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Companies whose FMCSA physical address is in Sidney, MT. Listed because of where they are based, nothing else.

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 718346?

DOT 718346 (USDOT 718346) is Exploration Drilling INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What is Exploration Drilling INC's USDOT number?

Exploration Drilling INC's USDOT number is 718346. No MC docket number is on file.

Is Exploration Drilling INC currently authorized to operate?

Federal operating authority is not required — private carrier operation. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 23, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Exploration Drilling INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.

What is Exploration Drilling INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 2 of 4 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Exploration Drilling INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Exploration Drilling INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Exploration Drilling INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Exploration Drilling INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Exploration Drilling INC's FMCSA safety rating is Conditional, from a review decided Nov 30, 2018.

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