USDOT 145556MC142969

Western Distributing Transportation Corp — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

48 years (granted 1978)

Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

303 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Western Distributing Company

DBA

Western Distributing Transportation Corp

Entity type

Carrier+broker

Physical address

6655 North York St, Denver, CO 80229

Phone

(303) 294-3135

Power units

155

Drivers

162

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC142969

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Active · ⚠ Revocation pending

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Granted — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Reinstated — Property Broker
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Reinstated — Property Broker

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 11/08/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/12/2005
  • type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 11/08/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/12/2005
  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 11/08/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/12/2005
  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 08/01/2002 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 07/06/2002

Insurance filings

84 Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. Of America
91X American Alternative Insurance Corporation · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

1.3%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 303 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

7.3%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 303 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

dennisadams@wdtc.net — company domain

Mail host

Self-hosted / other

Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

11

Reportable crashes

11

Tow-aways

4

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: CA 07/2026 · NV 03/2026 · AZ 12/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 482025: 1072024: 1102023: 38
Level III — Driver-only: 164Level I — Full: 72Level II — Walk-around: 61Level V — Vehicle-only: 6
DateStateLevel
Sep 2, 2026COLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 2, 2026COLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 2, 2026COLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 2, 2026COLevel V — Vehicle-only
Aug 25, 2026UTLevel I — Full
Aug 25, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 24, 2026PALevel I — Full
Aug 12, 2026COLevel I — Full
Aug 4, 2026UTLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 3, 2026WALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 3, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 28, 2026COLevel I — Full
Jul 27, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 17, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 16, 2026NVLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 13, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jul 8, 2026COLevel I — Full
Jul 6, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 29, 2026UTLevel I — Full
Jun 27, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jun 25, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2026NVLevel I — Full
Jun 9, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 9, 2026UTLevel I — Full
Jun 9, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 26, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
May 25, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
May 18, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
May 14, 2026WALevel I — Full
May 6, 2026NMLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 22, 2026UTLevel I — Full
Apr 20, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 11, 2026UTLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 31, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 25, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 25, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 23, 2026NMLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 3, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 3, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Feb 20, 2026NVLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 19, 2026COLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 1, 2026UTLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 29, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 15, 2026COLevel I — Full
Jan 14, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 10, 2026COLevel I — Full
Jan 5, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 31, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 31, 2025NVLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 30, 2025NVLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 30, 2025NVLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 23, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 10, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 4, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 4, 2025IDLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 3, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 1, 2025AZLevel I — Full
Nov 29, 2025UTLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 24, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 19, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 17, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 5, 2025NMLevel I — Full
Nov 4, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 3, 2025COLevel I — Full
Oct 31, 2025WILevel III — Driver-only
Oct 25, 2025IDLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 24, 2025WILevel III — Driver-only
Oct 22, 2025VALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 16, 2025NMLevel I — Full
Oct 13, 2025WALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 30, 2025UTLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 29, 2025UTLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 23, 2025ORLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 22, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 14, 2025COLevel I — Full
Sep 10, 2025NMLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 10, 2025CALevel I — Full
Sep 8, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 4, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 1, 2025NVLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 26, 2025NELevel III — Driver-only
Aug 25, 2025NVLevel I — Full
Aug 25, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 19, 2025MDLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 14, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 13, 2025COLevel I — Full
Aug 5, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 5, 2025COLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 5, 2025COLevel I — Full
Aug 4, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 29, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 29, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 24, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 24, 2025MTLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 24, 2025COLevel I — Full
Jul 18, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 18, 2025COLevel I — Full
Jul 14, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 14, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 100 of 303 inspections on file.

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Record changes

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