Carrier profile · USDOT 280224 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Western Steel & Automation Inc

7 power unitsavg 10 yrLocal · 1 statesGARDEN CITY, KS50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)7
Observed (24 mo)2
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
0000000000000000013291,784Jun 12, 2023Aug 6, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 65 related authorities · joined by email domain

Authorities
65
Combined power
250
States
1
Oldest authority
Jun 1, 1974
Active now
29