WESTERN NURSERY SALES INC

Joins 10 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

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.

Clear to review

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — WESTERN NURSERY SALES INC (USDOT 686451)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/686451/
As of: Oct 19, 2026
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USDOT 686451 Active INDIVIDUAL PRIVATE PROPERTY Owner: MICHAEL KEELING Other (LIVE PLANTS) Based in ARLINGTON, WA

FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 92/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers

On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=142011 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

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.

Fleet size changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓

Power Units +2 (5 → 7) · Aug 8, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Drivers −1 (7 → 6) · Aug 8, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 686451

In FMCSA records since Apr 22, 1997 (~29y)

Entity INDIVIDUAL

Owner MICHAEL KEELING

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Cargo carried

Other (LIVE PLANTS)

Fleet size 7 units

Drivers 6

Annual mileage 190,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (360) 474-1494

Email: [email protected]

Physical

4715 SR 530 NE

ARLINGTON, WA 98223

Mailing

PO BOX 340

ARLINGTON, WA 98223

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 686451

In FMCSA records since Apr 22, 1997 (~29y)

Entity INDIVIDUAL

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 190,000 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 0.60 vs 1.80 -1.20

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Trucks	5	0	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 16 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	10	10	0
OOS inspections	1	0	0
OOS percentage	10%	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%).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

—

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 142,011 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 142,011 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 142,011 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

Aug 8, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Drivers 7 6
  FMCSA Company Census
- Power Units 5 7
  FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Aug 8, 2026 Aug 8, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (10 months)

2024-02 2026-03

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
Washington (WA)	10	1	10.0%	Mar 25, 2026

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Isuzu		7
International		6
Ford		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	1	—	0.52	1	—	Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving	0	—	0.00	0	—	Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	3	—	2.15	2	—	Oct 19, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (16 rows) View all 16 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
87434942	Mar 25, 2026	WA	3	LYNDEN WA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C12755S · 1HTMNMMN6GH248347	1	390.21TB2-DOT	No
87426375	Mar 23, 2026	WA	2	ARLINGTON WA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C12755S · 1HTMNMMN6GH248347	2	390.21TB2-DOT, 393.95A1	No
87377771	Mar 19, 2026	WA	1	BOW WA	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C85838E · JALE5W162G7300121	0	—	No
87197211	Feb 27, 2026	WA	3	BOW WA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK WA D25479H · 3HAEUMML4LL042194	0	—	No
85912716	Sep 25, 2025	WA	2	CONWAY WA	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C47581B · JALE5W160E7302902	0	—	No
85665997	Aug 29, 2025	WA	1	ARLINGTON WA	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C85838E · JALE5W162G7300121	0	—	No
85464276	Aug 7, 2025	WA	1	BOW WA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C12755S · 1HTMNMMN6GH248347	0	—	No
84058035	Mar 5, 2025	WA	1	BOW WA	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C85838E · JALE5W162G7300121	1	392.2-SLLEQP	No
83063566	Oct 31, 2024	WA	1	CASHMERE WA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C12755S · 1HTMNMMN6GH248347	1	393.9A-HLLH	No
82997364	Oct 23, 2024	WA	3	EVERETT WA	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK IN 3440945 · 3HAEUMML8PL721424	1	383.23A2-LCDLN	Yes
82763927	Sep 24, 2024	WA	1	BOW WA	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C85838E · JALE5W162G7300121	0	—	No
82069054	Jun 27, 2024	WA	3	ARLINGTON WA	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C77212W · 1FDUF4HT4MEC91984	2	390.21T(b)(2), 392.2	No
81612566	May 9, 2024	WA	2	BOW WA	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C85838E · JALE5W162G7300121	2	396.17(c), 393.95(a)(4)	No
80764824	Feb 1, 2024	WA	1	BOW WA	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C47581B · JALE5W160E7302902	1	396.17C-PI	No
79922941	Oct 6, 2023	WA	1	wa-sc33---bow-hill-(poe)	GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK WA B90997H · 1GDK7F1B59F400522	0	—	No
79621538	Sep 7, 2023	WA	1	wa-sc35---anacortes	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK WA C12755S · 1HTMNMMN6GH248347	1	393.95(a)	No

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
BOW WA	WA	7	0
ARLINGTON WA	WA	3	0
CASHMERE WA	WA	1	0
CONWAY WA	WA	1	0
EVERETT WA	WA	1	1
LYNDEN WA	WA	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	1
393.95(a)	No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher	Vehicle Maintenance	1
393.95(a)(4)	393.95(a)(4)	Vehicle Maintenance	1
396.17(c)	Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection	Vehicle Maintenance	1

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Field change history

Field change history
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