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Carrier profile · USDOT 1071693 · Updated 06/13/2026

WESTERN UTILITY LLC

DBA HYLAN

71 power unitsavg 9.7 yrLocal · 2 statesUNIVERSITY PARK, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
71Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.7Avg age (yr)
2006–2023 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 24 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority23 yr active
since 2002
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo50.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

71 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

9.7 yr

Model years 2006–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

23 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 23-yr authority, 50% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is WESTERN UTILITY LLC safe to work with?

Is WESTERN UTILITY LLC safe to load? WESTERN UTILITY LLC (USDOT 1071693) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in UNIVERSITY PARK, IL, operating 71 power units and 85 drivers. Operating authority has been active 23 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 12 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is WESTERN UTILITY LLC's USDOT number?

WESTERN UTILITY LLC's USDOT number is 1071693.

Is WESTERN UTILITY LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, WESTERN UTILITY LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is WESTERN UTILITY LLC's safety record?

WESTERN UTILITY LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 12 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is WESTERN UTILITY LLC's fleet?

WESTERN UTILITY LLC operates 71 power units and 85 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WESTERN UTILITY LLC based?

WESTERN UTILITY LLC is based in UNIVERSITY PARK, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.