Lessor pool
26 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
WESTERN CARGO LLC (USDOT 3637880) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
WESTERN CARGO LLC (USDOT 3637880) holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 24, 2026.
WESTERN CARGO LLC (USDOT 3637880) has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from REPUBLIC VANGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 23, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 24, 2026.
WESTERN CARGO LLC (USDOT 3637880) has a 40.9% vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
WESTERN CARGO LLC (USDOT 3637880) has 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 24, 2026.
WESTERN CARGO LLC (USDOT 3637880) reports 26 power units and 28 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 23, 2026.
WESTERN CARGO LLC (USDOT 3637880) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 24, 2026
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Lessor pool
26 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
3.9 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
WESTERN CARGO LLC's USDOT number is 3637880, and its motor carrier number is MC-1248921.
As of 2026-07-24, WESTERN CARGO LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
WESTERN CARGO LLC has a 40.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 113 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
WESTERN CARGO LLC operates 26 power units and 28 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
WESTERN CARGO LLC is based in DALLAS, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 33 states.
Comparable carriers around Dallas and across Texas
96 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · REPUBLIC VANGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2026
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2025 → Apr 2026 | $750K | 1 |
| AGRICULTURAL WORKERS MUTUAL AUTO INSURANCE CO | Nov 2024 → Apr 2025 | $750K | 1 |
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | May 2024 → Nov 2024 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | Jul 2021 → Nov 2023 | $750K | 5 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 33 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 7 trucks also ran under 8 other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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