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Identity✓ Live

Inactive carrier authority · insured · 2 prior revocations — Grade F

WESTERN CARRIERS, INC.

DOT 00030924 · MC# 133590 · NORTH BERGEN, NJ

Contact
+1 (201) 869-3300
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
F
0 / 100

Poor — serious red flags, not recommended

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Inactive
Common authority
Inactive
Contract authority
Inactive
Operation
A
Active for
52 years, 1 month
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
8
Drivers
4
Fleet size
D
Officer
MICHAEL HODES
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-28
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Oct 11, 2007
Inspections · 24 mo
3
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
1
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle0.0% out-of-service · 3 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Better than the national average
Driver33.3% out-of-service · 3 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Worse than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Inactive

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($1,000,000) — 4 months of 4 months covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since Mar 2026)

  • Authority Revoked

    Mar 9, 2026Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 03/09/2026

    Feb 3, 2026MOTUS

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Jul 12, 1988Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Apr 29, 1983Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Aug 31, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Aug 4, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Jun 15, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jun 10, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Jun 2, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Apr 28, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Superseded Aug 31, 1981

    Apr 22, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Superseded Aug 31, 1981

    Apr 1, 1981Archive

  • Rejected

    Contract carrier authority

    Mar 16, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Superseded Aug 31, 1981

    Mar 13, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Mar 13, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Superseded Aug 31, 1981

    Feb 6, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Nov 21, 1980Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Jul 31, 1980Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Inactive carrier authority

-20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years in business

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

2 revocation(s), most recent within 6 months

-5/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average vehicle out-of-service rate, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a below-average driver out-of-service rate; a crash-free 24 months.

5/10

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