NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION

AUTHORIZED

DBA: NORTHWESTERN ENERGY

11 EAST PARK STREET, BUTTE, MT, 59701|(406) 497-2121

USDOT

410856

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

841

Total Drivers

1186

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

Broker verification report

Want a verification report for this carrier?

Request a sample CarrierOwl report for NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION. We will use this DOT profile to show authority, insurance, safety, contact consistency, and timestamped notes your team can save before sending a rate con.

Safety overview

NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION is a large interstate motor carrier based in BUTTE, Montana, operating 841 power units with 1186 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 54 inspections for this carrier.

Truck insurance quotes

Need insurance for this carrier?

Enter your details and we'll check whether an eligible licensed insurance partner is available. Submission does not guarantee a quote or coverage.

BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate5.6%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate13.6%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Montana is 9.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 31.3% across 8,842 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

54

Total

55%

Driver %

Driver Inspections54
Vehicle Inspections44
Driver OOS Rate5.6%
Vehicle OOS Rate13.6%

Insurance on file

No insurance records on file with FMCSA.

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION (USDOT #410856) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION's safety record?

NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION has 54 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION operate?

NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION operates 841 power units with 1186 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION transport hazardous materials?

No. NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION located?

NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION is based in BUTTE, Montana at 11 EAST PARK STREET, 59701. Phone: (406) 497-2121.

What are NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION's out-of-service rates?

NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION's driver out-of-service rate is 5.6%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 13.6% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.