FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION
USDOT 158453 • 2000 HENDERSON AVE, EUGENE, OR, 97403
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-416866 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2019 | Jan 7, 2019 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 3903723 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2018 | Oct 1, 2020 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT-660-2950N470-TIL-09 | ON FILE | Feb 26, 2009 | Sep 1, 2018 |
Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | Y-810-3096P820-TIL-10 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2090399137 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2006 | Aug 18, 2006 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2090399137 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2006 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2090399137 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2006 | Jul 1, 2006 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05 | REPLACED | Jul 2, 2005 | Jul 1, 2005 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05 | CANCELLED | Jul 2, 2005 | Dec 9, 2005 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2005 | Aug 6, 2006 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2005 | Jul 1, 2006 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 34 UEN TZ 10 88 | REPLACED | Jun 30, 2003 | Jul 2, 2005 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | BUA 2049375992 | CANCELLED | Jun 30, 2002 | Aug 1, 2003 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | BUA 2049375992 | CANCELLED | Jun 30, 2002 | Aug 1, 2003 |
| VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | BUA 204 937 5992 | REPLACED | Jun 30, 2001 | Jun 30, 2002 |
| VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BUA 204 937 5992 | REPLACED | Jun 30, 2001 | Jun 30, 2002 |
| VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | BUA 204 937 5992 | CANCELLED | Jun 30, 2001 | Aug 18, 2002 |
| VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BUA 204 937 5992 | CANCELLED | Jun 30, 2001 | Aug 18, 2002 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 3903723 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Y-810-3096P820-TIL-10 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2019 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| CANCEL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT-660-2950N470-TIL-09 | CARGO | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | 2090399137 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 1, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | 2090399137 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 18, 2006 | Aug 18, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 6, 2006 | Aug 6, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2006 | Jul 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | 2090399137 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2006 | Jul 1, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 9, 2005 | Dec 9, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 34 UEN TZ 10 88 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 2, 2005 | Jul 2, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2005 | Jul 1, 2005 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BUA 2049375992 | CARGO | Aug 1, 2003 | Aug 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BUA 2049375992 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2003 | Aug 1, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO. | BUA 204 937 5992 | CARGO | Aug 18, 2002 | Aug 18, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO. | BUA 204 937 5992 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 18, 2002 | Aug 18, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO. | BUA 204 937 5992 | CARGO | Jun 30, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO. | BUA 204 937 5992 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 30, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-416866 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC416866 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 24, 2019 | — | Unknown |
| MC416866 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 10, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 19, 2006 |
| MC416866 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 27, 2003 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 9, 2003 |
| MC416866 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 6, 2002 | REVOKED | Jan 7, 2019 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
6 states • 126 inspections
Violation Summary (68 violations from latest 100 of 126 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TE2IV-D | 390.21TE2IV-D | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TFCV | Tires - Front in contact with a part of the vehicle | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.24D-L | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBS | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-VAC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110B3-C | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43(a) | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (126 inspections)
Showing 50 of 126
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2025 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WOODLAND | I-5*022.10 | ...399057 | FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION |
| Dec 9, 2024 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAPINE | HWY 97 & 1ST ST | ...401044 | FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION |
| Jul 5, 2023 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PORTLAND | I-5 SWIFT UNION EXIT RAMP .06 W I-5 | ...155761 | FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION |
| Jun 6, 2023 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 37.639041/-121.006479 | ...193442 | FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION |
| Apr 24, 2023 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | 1.43 S PORTLAND | I-205 .05 N STEVENS RD ON RAMP | ...232621 | FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION |
| Mar 3, 2023 | ID | TOW | 0 | 0 | CALDWELL | I 84 | ...110000 | FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION |
| Feb 2, 2023 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | .28 E WALTON | HWY 126 .5 E NELSON MT RD | ...139205 | FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION |
| Dec 7, 2021 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | REDMOND | HWY 126 & SW 27TH ST | ...401044 | FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION |
| Aug 28, 2020 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 12, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 12, 2019 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 20, 2018 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 5, 2018 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2017 | WA | FATAL | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 16, 2017 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2016 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2015 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2015 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2015 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 2, 2012 | OR | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2012 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 3, 2010 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 8, 2009 | OR | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2006 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2006 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
43 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 43 events