Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
488 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 12403 · MC-431755 ·
Western States Equipment Co
488 power unitsavg 5.5 yrMulti-region · 8 statesMERIDIAN, ID81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-431755 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
488Power units
79 observed · MCS-150
42Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.5 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
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. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA effective Feb 1, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 27, 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. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026.
The carrier received 112 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 67 vehicle-level and 112 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 1, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026.
It reports 488 power units and 1,005 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 8, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 14, 2003 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 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?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 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 185 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash 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 8 states.
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