Watch
Send carrier packetSend packetOnboard this carrier with a branded, e-signable packet
Carrier profile · USDOT 243705 · MC-785616 · Updated 06/13/2026

WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO

DBA SAWTOOTH TRANSPORT

7 power unitsavg 4.6 yrRegional · 5 statesBOISE, ID
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-785616 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linkswesterntrailer.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(208) 344-2539Email dispatchBegbert@WESTERNTRAILER.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority42 yr active
since 1984
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo14.3%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.6 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

42 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1984 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 42-yr authority, 14% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO safe to work with?

Is WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO safe to load? WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO (USDOT 243705, MC-785616) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in BOISE, ID, operating 7 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 42 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 14.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
WTWESTERN TRAILER MFG CO 94
Loading full carrier record…
09

Frequently asked

What is WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO's USDOT number?

WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO's USDOT number is 243705, and its motor carrier number is MC-785616.

Is WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO authorized to operate?

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

What is WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO's safety record?

WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO's fleet?

WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO operates 7 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO based?

WESTERN TRAILER MFG CO is based in BOISE, ID, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.