WESTERN STEEL & AUTOMATION INC

DOT #280224
Active

WESTERN STEEL & AUTOMATION INC is a motor carrier based in GARDEN CITY, KS registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 280224. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since October 1986, a span of roughly 39 years. WESTERN STEEL & AUTOMATION INC reports a fleet of 7 power units and 7 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, Construction, General Freight, and Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 2 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 50%. Recent inspections have been recorded in KS. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of August 2014.

Company Information

Legal Name
WESTERN STEEL & AUTOMATION INC
DOT Number
280224
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Oct 17, 1986

Location

Physical Address
100 N INDUSTRIAL DR
GARDEN CITY, KS 67846
Mailing Address
P O BOX 1015
GARDEN CITY, KS 67846

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
7
Total Drivers
7
Truck Units
7
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Building Materials Machinery, Large Objects Construction General Freight Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for WESTERN STEEL & AUTOMATION INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

2
Total Inspections
1
Inspections with Violations
1
Out-of-Service Violations
50%
Driver OOS Rate
0%
Vehicle OOS Rate
0
Reportable Crashes

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Aug 20, 2014

Service Areas

States where WESTERN STEEL & AUTOMATION INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

KS

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