WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC

USDOT 1215999 • 111 SUMMIT AVE, MANKATO, MN, 56001

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,215,999
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
5073453300
Power Units (MCS-150)
33
Drivers (MCS-150)
33
MCS-150 Mileage
3,417,677
Physical Address
111 SUMMIT AVE, MANKATO, MN, 56001
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Sep 1, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-482672ACTIVEUnknownMar 9, 2005

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT5203508ON FILESep 1, 2024Sep 1, 2025
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CARGOCL484740ON FILEMar 12, 2005Apr 19, 2006

Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT5203507REPLACEDSep 1, 2023Sep 1, 2024
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT5203506REPLACEDSep 1, 2022Sep 1, 2023
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT5203505REPLACEDSep 1, 2021Sep 1, 2022
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT5203504REPLACEDSep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2021
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT5203503REPLACEDSep 1, 2019Sep 1, 2020
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT5203502REPLACEDSep 1, 2018Sep 1, 2019
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT5203501REPLACEDSep 1, 2017Sep 1, 2018
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryZACAT5203500REPLACEDDec 1, 2016Sep 1, 2017
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA0005320001REPLACEDMar 12, 2016Dec 1, 2016
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTF583442REPLACEDMar 12, 2008Mar 12, 2016
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTF583442CANCELLEDMar 12, 2008Apr 7, 2016
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT774491-8006-061REPLACEDMar 12, 2006Mar 12, 2008
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCL484740REPLACEDMar 12, 2005Mar 12, 2006
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.BIPD/PrimaryTCP202764CANCELLEDMar 12, 2004Mar 12, 2005

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT5203508BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT5203507BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2024Sep 1, 2024
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT5203506BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2023Sep 1, 2023
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT5203505BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2022Sep 1, 2022
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT5203504BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2021Sep 1, 2021
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT5203503BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2020
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT5203502BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2019Sep 1, 2019
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT5203501BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2018Sep 1, 2018
TERM/REPLARCH INSURANCE COMPANYZACAT5203500BIPD/PrimarySep 1, 2017Sep 1, 2017
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYA0005320001BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2016
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF583442BIPD/PrimaryApr 7, 2016Apr 7, 2016
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTF583442BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2016Mar 12, 2016
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT774491-8006-061BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2008Mar 12, 2008
CANCELEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL484740CARGOApr 19, 2006Apr 19, 2006
TERM/REPLEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.CL484740BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2006Mar 12, 2006
CANCELTRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.TCP202764BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2005Mar 12, 2005

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC482672CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 14, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 9, 2005
MC482672MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMar 22, 2004Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Unsafe Driving
24%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
224
Violations
50
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
7.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
33
Drivers (MCS-150)
33
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
3
Dec
12
Jan
5
Feb
9
Mar
4
Apr
5
May
8
Jun
3
Jul
5
Aug
9
Sep
3
Oct
7
Nov
8
Dec
3
Jan
7
Feb
8
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 224 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

15 states224 inspections

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Violation Summary (50 violations from latest 100 of 224 inspections)

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Violation Summary (50 violations from latest 100 of 224 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner80Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS55Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.30Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit305Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
fmcsr:2-SLLSR2-SLLSR10
FMCSR:393.9B-LRRLighting - Reflex reflector(s) obscured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-DMOVEOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.80AExhaust system defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-VSPFrame - cracked/loose/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2PCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
7.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-16.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.50vs nat'l 1.80
-1.30 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (224 inspections)

Showing 50 of 224

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Inspection History (224 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 10, 202687550432RoadsideUTLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER12-SLLSRNo
Mar 26, 202687422475EVANSTON POEWYLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 25, 202687416686LITTLEFIELD AZAZLevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 24, 202687408091ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 16, 202687319863CONCORDIA KSKSLevel 1MAC TRAILE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 12, 202687422157SLOAN CHECK SITENVLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9B-LRRNo
Mar 10, 202687259645HOT SPRINGS SDSDLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 3, 202687210913CONCORDIA KSKSLevel 1DORSEY TRA INTERMODAL CHASSIS2393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LSLINo
Mar 2, 202687194681DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.45B2-BHTDYes
Feb 26, 202687189492OFF ROADWAY NETWORK AT: LAT 32NMLevel 3UTIM SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 19, 202687101604APEX I-15NVLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2393.11A1-LRR, 395.30B1-ELDDFRNo
Feb 18, 202687228878MOUNTAIN PASSCALevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LCLNo
Feb 13, 202687048958ST. GEORGE UTUTLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Feb 11, 202687031646BELLEVILLE M.C.I.S. #58KSLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 4, 202686985583BILLINGS MTMTLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Feb 3, 202686986047LIBERTY LAKE WAWALevel 2CUSTOM SCO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 16, 202686815682VALLEY SPRINGS SDSDLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 11, 202686762402CHAMBERLAIN SDSDLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 3, 202686705659STEELE MOMOLevel 2UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER2393.95A4-EEUS, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Dec 29, 202586727250SLOAN CHECKSITENVLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 17, 202586614544GALLUP PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 12, 202586570748ON UNNAMED STREET, 120 FEET WENELevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 10, 202586542548EVANSTON POEWYLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 10, 202587464652SAN JON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 8, 202586517712CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 5, 202586507850CASPER POEWYLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 3, 202586484480DUMONT COCOLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 25, 202586426743WALSENBURG COCOLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER2395.30B1-ELDDFR, 395.24No
Nov 24, 202586417929FORT MORGAN COCOLevel 3UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 11, 202587018159SLOAN I-15 NBNVLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 10, 202586306269WENDOVER UTUTLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 9, 202586284026RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLNo
Nov 7, 202586291181TOKIO WAWALevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Nov 5, 202586260390DUMONT COCOLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR1396.3A1-OALNo
Oct 25, 202586158983EVANSTON POEWYLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 15, 202586096664APEX CHECKSITENVLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 13, 202586057670RoadsideNMLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Sep 28, 202585903776TILFORD SDSDLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 19, 202585876590HERMOSA SDSDLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 18, 202585825734NMNMLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS1No
Sep 15, 202585774127PLANKINTON SDSDLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-DMOVENo
Sep 7, 202585712870MM129, I-25 S PARKING AREAWYLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 5, 202585715593DESERT HILLS IFCALevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 5, 202585701775OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 4, 202585701732RATON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 3, 202585693964I-40NMLevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Aug 28, 202585634856LUSK REST AREAWYLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45B2-BHTD, 393.45D-BYes
Aug 26, 202585597239CASPER POEWYLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 24, 202585611034MT. PASS J.P.O.E. C.V.E.F.CALevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45D-BNo
Aug 13, 202585479741HOT SPRINGS SDSDLevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

143 total · 5.6% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
13
Across 9 crashes
Tow-Aways
25

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 31, 2025UTTOW00ECHOI80 EB MP 172...686247WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC
Jul 31, 2025TXTOW00SAN MARCOSIH 35...747860WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC
Mar 15, 2025MNTOW00WESTSIDEISTH 90...686247WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC
Sep 12, 2023AZINJURY01UNKNOWNI-17 NONCARD@M255...686407WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC
Jun 29, 2023MNINJURY01FARIBAULTI35 @ Highway 60 W...389959WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC
Dec 1, 2022CAINJURY01UNINCORPORATEDRT 15/.5mi N of CLEGHORN RD...779800WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC
Sep 8, 2021CAFATAL13VICTORVILLERT15 SB/1.11m S STODDARD WELLS RD...325333WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC
Jul 20, 2021CATOW00THOUSAND OAKSRT101 SB/300ft N VENTU PARK RD...637416WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC
Mar 8, 2021WATOW00MILTONSR-99*005.00...580792WESTERN SPECIALIZED INC
Sep 9, 2020WYTOW00
Aug 17, 2020CAINJURY01
Dec 28, 2019WYTOW00
Oct 16, 2018WYINJURY01
Jun 5, 2018COINJURY01
Apr 3, 2018MNINJURY02
Jan 21, 2018NETOW00
Mar 8, 2017NMTOW00
Jan 5, 2017WYTOW00
Dec 13, 2016IATOW00
Jul 19, 2016CAINJURY02
Jun 28, 2016UTTOW00
Dec 23, 2015MNTOW00
Aug 18, 2015CATOW00
Nov 15, 2014WYTOW00
May 20, 2014CATOW00

Compliance Timeline

42 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Sep 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 31, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in UT
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 31, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 15, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in MN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 12, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in AZ
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 29, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in MN
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 1, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 1, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 8, 2021
Crash
Fatal crash in CA
1 fatality, 3 injuries
Sep 1, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 20, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 8, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in WA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 9, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 1, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 17, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 28, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 1, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 16, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 1, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 5, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 3, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jan 21, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 1, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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