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Carrier profile · USDOT 502029 · MC-1704360 · Updated 06/13/2026

WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC

DBA WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION

8 power unitsavg 3.3 yrLocal · 2 statesEARTH CITY, MO

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1704360 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

8Power units

8 observed · MCS-150

10Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

3.3Avg age (yr)

2017–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(314) 738-9900 Email dispatchDISPATCH@WESTERN-OIL.COM

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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 fileFatal crash on record

Watch · 1

Fatal crash on record3 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 34 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1992.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 30 inspections.

Operating authority

yr active

since 1992

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

5.0

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.3 yr

Model years 2017–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

33 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 33-yr authority, 5% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 502029, MC-1704360) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in EARTH CITY, MO, operating 8 power units and 15 drivers. Operating authority has been active 33 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 30 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 5.0% (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 (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

WOWESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC 88

Safety

30 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 5.0% (24-mo)20 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)17 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

11.1% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 4.4 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.3 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 8-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 8
Inspections · 24 mo: 21
Annualized: ≈11 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.3 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA

CargoNone

Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 8
Observed power (24 mo): 8
Trailers (towed): 10

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

3.3 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2017

Oldest model yr

44%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

MO busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

EARTH CITY, MO

3553 RIDER TRAIL SOUTH

Top corridor

MO 17 · IL 4

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 86787 USDOT 2947316

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 3553 RIDER TRAIL SOUTH, EARTH CITY, MO, 63045
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (314) 738-9900
Cell: (314) 322-0721
Fax: (314) 738-9906
Email: dispatch@western-oil.com
Web domain: western-oil.com

Registration

Officers: Butch Egan · Pete Santry
USDOT / docket: 502029 · MC-1704360
First registered: 10/23/1992
Last MCS-150: 08/02/2024 · 846,396 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · 04/16/2002
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

846,396

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?

WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 502029, and its motor carrier number is MC-1704360.

Is WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?

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

What is WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?

WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC has a 5.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 30 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash 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 OIL TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?

WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC operates 8 power units and 15 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC based?

WESTERN OIL TRANSPORTATION INC is based in EARTH CITY, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch3147389900 Email dispatchDISPATCH@WESTERN-OIL.COMCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 502029
MC / Docket: MC-1704360
Officer: BUTCH EGAN
Address: 3553 RIDER TRAIL SOUTH
EARTH CITY, MO, 63045

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Contract authority · 33 yr continuous

Insurance on file

BIPD limit not itemized in the filing.

Vehicle OOS 5%

vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

3 fatal crashes

On the FMCSA crash record.

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