# WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC (USDOT 1215999)

> WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC (USDOT 1215999) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.
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> It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 14.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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> The carrier received 140 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 61 vehicle-level and 139 driver-level — across 15 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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> The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.
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> It reports 33 power units and 31 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 8, 2025.
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> It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Clear to load
- Vektor safety score: 88/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Jun 21, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: None
- Contract for-hire authority: Active
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $1,000,000 limit · ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY · effective Sep 1, 2025

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 140 — 61 vehicle-level, 139 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 14.8% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 0.0% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 3
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 1

## Fleet
- Power units: 33
- Drivers: 31
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Apr 8, 2025

## Identity
- USDOT: 1215999
- Docket: MC-482672
- Legal name: WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC
- Domicile: MANKATO, MN
- Hazmat: No
- Registered with FMCSA: Feb 27, 2004
- States with observed roadside inspections: 15

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Jun 21, 2026. A Vektor verdict is deterministic decision support computed from that record — not an FMCSA safety rating and not an endorsement.

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