Carrier profile · USDOT 257021 · MC-171961 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Western American Specialized Transportation Services

413 power unitsLAFAYETTE, LA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-171961 INACTIVE
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Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Inactive
Contract
Inactive
Broker
Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD last filed ’98 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1993200220112020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
GULF INSURANCE CO.Aug 1998Aug 1998$5M2
LEGION INSURANCE COMPANYAug 1997Dec 1998$5M1
TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANYSep 1995Dec 1998$5M2
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYSep 1995Aug 1997$5M1
ZURICH INSURANCE CO.Jan 1993Sep 1995$5M2