WESTERN STEEL & AUTOMATION INC
USDOT 280224
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (7 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate50% vs 19.1% national avg
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 280224 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | WESTERN STEEL & AUTOMATION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 6202756142 |
| Address | 100 N INDUSTRIAL DR, Garden City, KS, 67846 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20140820) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 99 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 65 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 2 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 50% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 1 (1), 20 (1), 47 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 7 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 77,506 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 18-FEB-26 |
WESTERN STEEL & AUTOMATION INC operates 7 power units — a larger fleet than 90% of carriers registered in KS.
Nearby
Other carriers in Garden City, KS
- THE GARDEN CITY CO-OP INC — USDOT 53087, 103 power units
- PUEBLO CHEMICAL & SUPPLY CO INC — USDOT 128304, 87 power units
- AMERICAN IMPLEMENT INC — USDOT 90963, 57 power units
- LOCKHART GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY — USDOT 290544, 52 power units
- WILCOX & SONS INC — USDOT 250851, 45 power units
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