Western Express Transporters INC Safety Record

DOT# 1136287 · Yuma, AZ 85365 · 5592227736

C

Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Western Express Transporters INC (DOT# 1136287) in Yuma, Arizona has 252 inspections on record with 637 violations and a 43.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

252 Inspections
43.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
59 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 43.7%
Carrier: 43.7% (110 of 252) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.2%
Carrier: 1.2% (3 of 252) National: 6.4%
21% OOS rate better than 21% of carriers in Arizona
23% crash rate better than 23% of carriers in Arizona

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

637 total violations across 252 inspections
113 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
441
Unsafe Driving
167
Hours of Service
26
Driver Fitness
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 3 states: AZ, CA, US
Level 1: 125 (50%) Level 2: 102 (40%) Level 3: 25 (10%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/20/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/17/2026 CA 2 1 0
03/16/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/09/2026 CA 3 0 0
03/06/2026 CA 2 0 0
02/26/2026 CA 2 0 0
02/25/2026 CA 3 0 0
02/25/2026 CA 2 1 0
02/21/2026 CA 2 0 0
19-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
19-MAY-24 CA 0 0 0
15-APR-24 CA 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC457858
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Third Coast Insurance Company $750 05/14/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 59
Drivers 59
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/04/2003
MCS-150 Filed 20240729 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 5,181,317
Address 4464 E 30th Place, Yuma, AZ 85365