WESTERN CARRIERS INC
USDOT 450213 · Doing business as WCI
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (9 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate8.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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 | 450213 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-250932 |
| Legal Name | WESTERN CARRIERS INC |
| DBA Name | WCI |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7857435717 |
| Address | 132 S SECOND STREET, Wakeeney, KS, 67672 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20051004) |
| Hazmat Flag | true |
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 | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 / 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 | 12 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 8.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-02-25 — KS — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (10), 15 (3), 32 (3).
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) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 9 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,071,313 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 03-MAR-25 |
WESTERN CARRIERS INC operates 9 power units — a larger fleet than 93% of carriers registered in KS.
Nearby
Other carriers in Wakeeney, KS
- ERIC KRAMER — USDOT 459895, 9 power units
- SCHREINER'S INC — USDOT 262207, 5 power units
- NORTHWEST KANSAS TRANSPORTATION LLC — USDOT 338225, 5 power units
- WAKEENEY TRUCK LINE INC — USDOT 266941, 4 power units
- ERIC MODEN — USDOT 549819, 4 power units
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