HORIZON WEST INC
USDOT 2318092 • 8777 ROCKSIDE ROAD, CLEVELAND, OH, 44125
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MWTT 314151 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2023 |
| FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | SURETY | LPM9064308 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MWTT 308199 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | SURETY | 9064308 | REPLACED | Jun 22, 2012 | Sep 1, 2013 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK 9374201-08 | CANCELLED | Jun 20, 2012 | Sep 1, 2016 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTT 314151 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTT 308199 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| CANCEL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 9374201-08 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | LPM9064308 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | 9064308 | SURETY | Sep 1, 2013 | Sep 1, 2013 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC791357 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 8, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 15, 2016 |
| MC791357 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 8, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 15, 2016 |
| MC791357 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 11, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2013 |
| MC791357 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jul 25, 2012 | — | Unknown |
| MC791357 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 20, 2012 | — | Unknown |
| MC791357 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 20, 2012 | — | Unknown |
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
23 states • 274 inspections
Violation Summary (127 violations from latest 100 of 274 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 10 | 10 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 5 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 3 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45DLUV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (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 Tim | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30C | Failing to follow the prompts from the ELD when editing/adding missing information | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95B | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2PC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2WC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.126B | Cargo securement - flattened/crushed vehicles | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHHC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45DLPC | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME-OOS | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.11B5-LNCDLNVE | License - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation. | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (274 inspections)
Showing 50 of 274
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | INTERSTATE 16 EB NEAR HWY 129 S | ...A43425 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Mar 26, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WRENS | SR 80 NEAR BALTIMORE DR | ...AE7151 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Oct 17, 2024 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 2 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | US 50 | ...379073 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Jul 20, 2024 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | GULFPORT | 10 | ...CV3253 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Jan 26, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I 95 AT GA HWY 204 | ...242567 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Oct 19, 2023 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | CRD RIDER TRAIL NORTH | ...460075 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Oct 24, 2022 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SOUTH FULTON | CAMP CREEK PKWY SW AT BUTNER RD SW | ...940060 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Oct 13, 2022 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I 16 MM 151 | ...Y26388 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Aug 31, 2022 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKSONVILLE | SR-9B NORTHBOUND | ...677333 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Aug 23, 2022 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MACON | I-16 WEST | ...H56462 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Jun 30, 2022 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | KANSAS CITY | IS 70 | ...V78673 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Nov 6, 2021 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | HATTIESBURG | 49 | ...783635 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Mar 29, 2021 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | LENEXA | K010 | ...482664 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Jan 14, 2021 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | US HIGHWAY 441 | ...AJ5728 | HORIZON WEST INC |
| Mar 16, 2020 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 11, 2019 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2019 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 3, 2019 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 13, 2019 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 16, 2019 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2018 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 1, 2018 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 5, 2017 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 18, 2017 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 5, 2017 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
33 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 33 events