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Carrier profile · USDOT 495314 · MC-258927 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
GREAT WESTERN PUBLISHING INC
14 power unitsPHOENIX, AZ50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-258927 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 34 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 14 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3333 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
33 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
GREAT WESTERN PUBLISHING INC (USDOT 495314) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 14 power units and 12 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is GREAT WESTERN PUBLISHING INC's USDOT number?
GREAT WESTERN PUBLISHING INC's USDOT number is 495314, and its motor carrier number is MC-258927.
Is GREAT WESTERN PUBLISHING INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, GREAT WESTERN PUBLISHING INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is GREAT WESTERN PUBLISHING INC's fleet?
GREAT WESTERN PUBLISHING INC operates 14 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GREAT WESTERN PUBLISHING INC based?
GREAT WESTERN PUBLISHING INC is based in PHOENIX, AZ.
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