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Carrier profile · USDOT 145556 · MC-142969 · Updated 06/13/2026

WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY

DBA WESTERN DISTRIBUTING TRANSPORTATION CORP

155 power unitsavg 7.4 yrNational · 22 statesDENVER, CO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-142969 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
155Power units
91 observed · MCS-150
121Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.4Avg age (yr)
2002–2025 · vPIC
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo14.1%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal8
10 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

155 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.4 yr

Model years 2002–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 52-yr authority, 14% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY safe to work with?

Is WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY safe to load? WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY (USDOT 145556, MC-142969) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in DENVER, CO, operating 155 power units and 162 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 311 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 14.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. 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 DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's USDOT number?

WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's USDOT number is 145556, and its motor carrier number is MC-142969.

Is WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's safety record?

WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY has a 14.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 311 roadside inspections, with 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY's fleet?

WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY operates 155 power units and 162 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY based?

WESTERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY is based in DENVER, CO, with roadside inspections recorded across 22 states.