WEST STEEL AND PLASTICS INC
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — WEST STEEL AND PLASTICS INC (USDOT 2648343) Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW No hard blockers on file Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: (none) On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A $20 BOC-3 Filing LLC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2648343/ As of: Sep 2, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=195605 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.
Recent changes
- Legal Name WEST STEEL & PLASTICS INC → WEST STEEL AND PLASTICS INC · Aug 18, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
1 active liability filing
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2021-08-26 (1,835 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAPolicy effective Aug 4, 2021
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Process Agent#1 A $20 BOC-3 Filing LLCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1290013ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 33 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 0% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
WEST STEEL AND PLASTICS INC had 12 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 1.0.
12 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in CA (12 stops).
0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.
The fleet comprises 5 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Ford, International, and Utility are the most-inspected makes.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 195,605 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–8 power units (±50% of this carrier's 5 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.
Record Changes
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Legal Name WEST STEEL & PLASTICS INC WEST STEEL AND PLASTICS INCFMCSA Company Census
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Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (21 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 12 | 0 | 0.0% | May 27, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Ford | 24 | |
| International | 3 | |
| Utility | 3 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — | 0.72 | 1 | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (33 rows) View all 33 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87981583 | May 27, 2026 | CA | 1 | 2105 WARDROBE AVE |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86970318 | Feb 4, 2026 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| 86769962 | Jan 8, 2026 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86608813 | Dec 17, 2025 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86061003 | Sep 26, 2025 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85739252 | Sep 9, 2025 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85727073 | Sep 8, 2025 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 84746402 | May 20, 2025 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 84409608 | Apr 14, 2025 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83843949 | Feb 10, 2025 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83616673 | Jan 14, 2025 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83197725 | Nov 14, 2024 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 82347770 | Aug 8, 2024 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 82076369 | Jul 3, 2024 | CA | 2 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 82039377 | Jul 2, 2024 | CA | 2 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 81548733 | May 6, 2024 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 81500578 | Apr 30, 2024 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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3 | 392.2, 393.26, 393.24(c) | No |
| 81087475 | Mar 11, 2024 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 80993924 | Feb 28, 2024 | CA | 3 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 80969353 | Feb 27, 2024 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 80908521 | Feb 20, 2024 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 80649863 | Jan 18, 2024 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 390.19(a)(2) | No |
| 80304752 | Dec 1, 2023 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 80098429 | Nov 2, 2023 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 79958840 | Oct 16, 2023 | CA | 1 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF |
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA4602100464 | Apr 12, 2021 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA4601900560 | May 15, 2019 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| CA0008544054 | Jan 17, 2018 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Aug 26, 2021 | MC1290013-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | 3L346574 | 91X | $750,000 | Aug 4, 2021 | On file | ACTIVE |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Aug 26, 2021
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | CA | 32 | 1 |
| 2105 WARDROBE AVE | CA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
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| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
| 390.19(a)(2) | HMSP Motor Carrier failed to file required biennial update of MCS-150B as required. | General/Admin | 1 | 0 |
| 393.24(c) | Improper Headlamp mounting | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.26 | Requirements for reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC1290013
common · ACTIVE · MC
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TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
91X policy on file
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#1 A $20 BOC-3 Filing LLC
BOC-3 process agent · 46,427 carriers served
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33 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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3 reportable crashes
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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