Western States Equipment Co
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Vehicle OOS above average: 27.3% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. No active broker authority: Can haul on its own trucks, but should not broker loads to other carriers.
How we scored it · 5 factors
Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.
Safety
FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026- Total inspections
- 109
- Driver inspections
- 109
- Vehicle inspections
- 66
- People injured
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (2003)
Enforcement
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Equipment
Operations & cargo
Identity & federal record
FMCSA census · MCS-150- USDOT
- 12403
- MC / docket
- MC-431755
- Legal name
- Western States Equipment Co
- DBA
- —
- Entity type
- Carrier & Broker
- Operation
- Interstate
- First registered
- Jun 1, 1974
- Last MCS-150
- Jan 8, 2026
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Drivers (CDL)
- 1,005 (148)
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Business type
- Corporation
Fraud & network signals
For review, not a verdict.
Frequently asked
What is Western States Equipment Co's USDOT number?
Western States Equipment Co's USDOT number is 12403 and its docket number is MC431755.
Is Western States Equipment Co authorized to operate?
Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.
What is Western States Equipment Co's safety record?
Over the last 24 months: 109 roadside inspections, a 27.3% vehicle and 1.8% driver out-of-service rate, and 2 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.
How big is Western States Equipment Co's fleet?
488 power units and 1,005 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 8, 2026.
What insurance does Western States Equipment Co carry?
$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa.
Where is Western States Equipment Co located?
Western States Equipment Co is located at 500 E Overland Rd, Meridian, ID, 83642. Phone: (208) 884-2287.
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