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Carrier profile · USDOT 12403 · MC-431755 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Western States Equipment Co
488 power unitsavg 5.6 yrRegional · 7 statesMERIDIAN, ID81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-431755 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
488Power units
77 observed · MCS-150
42Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo26.9%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.6 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO (USDOT 12403) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 26.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 110 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 67 vehicle-level and 110 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 488 power units and 1,005 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 8, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 14, 2003 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO's USDOT number?
WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO's USDOT number is 12403, and its motor carrier number is MC-431755.
Is WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO's safety record?
WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO has a 26.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 178 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO's fleet?
WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO operates 488 power units and 1,005 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO based?
WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT CO is based in MERIDIAN, ID, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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