ZIP 59468 (Power, MT) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 59468: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Teton County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 59 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
No fatal large-truck crashes with a road name recorded here since 2015.
How Teton County compares with Montana
Teton County against Montana and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Teton County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Teton County | Montana | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 76.2 | 64.3 | 49.7 | 1.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 1.9 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 50% below the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.49 | 1.1× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 42.6% | 39.4% | 6.2% | 1.1× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 16.7% | 22.9% | 23.7% | 27% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 16.7% | 20.6% | 13.8% | 19% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 70.4% | 54.3% | 41.9% | 1.3× the state |
| After dark | 33.3% | 30.8% | 24.8% | 1.1× the state |
Teton County sits below Montana on deaths per 100 crashes, garbage-truck share and morning rush (6–10 am). It runs above Montana on crashes per 100k residents / yr, injuries per crash and on snow, slush or ice.
Teton County at a glance: January 20.3% of truck crashes happen in January, more than any other month.
Overview
Police reported 59 crashes involving commercial trucks in Teton County since 2015: 22 people were injured and 1 were killed.
In complete reporting years that works out to about one truck crash every 74 days.
When crashes happen
January has the most truck crashes, 20.3% of the yearly total, while August has the fewest (1.7%).
November through March accounts for 70.4% of truck crashes here, compared with 54.3% in Montana.
The busiest hour is 8–9 pm, with 13.6% of truck crashes.
42.6% of truck crashes here happened on snow, slush or ice, against 39.4% across Montana.
Where crashes happen
No fatal crash involving a large truck has a recorded location within 10 miles of ZIP 59468 since 2015.
Garbage & waste trucks
FMCSA lists no garbage-truck crashes in Teton County since 2015.
Route planning tips for ZIP 59468 fleets
- Plan January schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Teton County.
- With 42.6% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Montana), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Teton County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
No fatal crashes involving a large truck with a road name were recorded within 10 miles since 2015.
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Teton County) |
|---|---|
| 8Th Ln Ne | 1 |
| Mm306.5 Interstate 15 | 1 |
| Mm319 I15N | 1 |
| Mm51.3 Nb Us-287 | 1 |
| S Bellview Rd | 1 |
| S221 Eb Mp 9 | 1 |
ZIP 59468 at a glance
| Population | 858 |
| Density | 1 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $82,895 |
| Median home value | $248,152 |
| Home ownership | 91% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Teton County since the 1990s
Combines the FMCSA crash file (all reported truck crashes, real coverage from about 1990) with NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes involving a large truck, 1982–2024).
| Decade | Truck crashes / yr | Change | Fatal crashes / yr (FARS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | — | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 4 | — | 0.1 |
| 2010s | 5 | +40% | 0.3 |
| 2020s | 4 | -8% | 0.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 4 a year in the 2000s and 4 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.2 a year in 2016–19, 0.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 59468
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 59468?
Teton County has had 59 reported truck crashes since 2015, injuring 22 people and killing 1.
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 59468?
The worst month is January: 20.3% of truck crashes in Teton County happen then.
How many garbage truck crashes are there in ZIP 59468?
Garbage trucks were involved in 0 reported crashes in Teton County since 2015 (0.0% of truck crashes).
How do truck crashes in ZIP 59468 compare with Montana?
The yearly rate is 76.2 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Teton County, vs 64.3 for Montana.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 59468?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.