Western Cargo Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Dallas, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 31 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 31 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 96% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 75% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 97% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 65% | 81% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 14 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 43 | 19 | 19 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 24, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 17 | 7.92 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 5 | 0.45 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 24 | 7.41 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.11 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 30 states. Top state CA accounts for 19% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 100%.
+25 other states with fewer inspections
| Unsafe Driving | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CA |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 4 |
| 1 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | UT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 2 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | 39360E | Windshield - Obstructed | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 39375A1TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 39375CTAOTDLT232 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 39280A | Driving a commercial motor vehicle while Texting | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 39347D2BLTBD | Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 3965BHWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 39345B2BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |