WESTERN EXPRESS INC
- 511412
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7135 CENTENNIAL PLACE
NASHVILLE, TN 37209 - 3,600
- 4,390
- 12,039
Safety Rating & OOS Rates
(As of 04/15/2024 updated daily from SAFER )
Out of Service Rates
| Type | OOS % | National Avg % |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle | 26.6 | 21.4 |
| Driver | 1.8 | 6.0 |
| Hazmat | 2.7 | 4.5 |
Licensing and Insurance
(As of 04/15/2024 updated hourly from L&I )
| Type | Yes/No | MC#/MX# |
|---|---|---|
| Property | Yes | MC-260323 |
| Passenger | No | |
| Household Goods | No | |
| Broker | No |
BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending March 29, 2024
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
On-Road Performance
0.44
Safety Event Group: 501+ relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered
Carrier Measure Over Time
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| Oct 27 2023 | Nov 24 2023 | Dec 29 2023 | Jan 26 2024 | Feb 23 2024 | Mar 29 2024 | |
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| Measure | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.44 | 0.44 |
| Measure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Violation Summary
HOS Compliance Violations: 1,396
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight |
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| 395.3A2-PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | 148 | 18 | 7 |
| 395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 147 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.3A2-PROPN | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 96 | 3 | 1 |
| 395.8(e) | False report of drivers record of duty status | 96 | 41 | 7 |
| 395.3A3-PROP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) | 88 | 10 | 7 |
| 395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 80 | 0 | 7 |
| 395.22H2 | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 77 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.22H1 | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 71 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.8(e)(1)PC | False Record of Duty Status - Improper use of Personal Conveyance Exception | 65 | 20 | 7 |
| 395.3A3-PROPN | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14 hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 51 | 1 | 1 |
| 395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.30B1 | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 46 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.24C2II | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 43 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 42 | 0 | 3 |
| 395.22H3 | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 35 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 35 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 24 | 1 | 5 |
| 395.15I9 | Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device. | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.15G02 | Driver failed to have on-board a CMV a sufficient supply of blank records of duty status graph-grids. | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time: | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| 395.8A-ELD | ELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) | 10 | 10 | 5 |
| 395.24C1III | Driver failed to add file comment per safety officers request | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.32B | Driver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| 395.15G01 | Driver failed to have instructions on-board CMV for installed automatic on-board recording device. | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time: | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 392.2H | State/Local Hours of Service | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 392.3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 392.3-FPROP | Fatigue - Operate a property-carrying CMV while impaired by fatigue. | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.34A1 | Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 395.3B2 | Driving after 70 hours on duty in a 8 day period. (Property carrying vehicle) | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time: | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 395.8(k)(2) | Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 395.24C1I | Driver failed to make annotations when applicable | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 392.3-I | Illness - Operate a CMV while impaired by illness or other cause. | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver''s hours-of-service records to an authorized safety official | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.24C2I | Driver failed to manually add CMV power unit number | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time: | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 395.3B2-NOM | Driving after 70 hours on duty in a 8 day period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 395.8(a) | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 392.3-FPASS | Fatigue - Operate a passenger-carrying CMV while impaired by fatigue. | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 395.11G | Failing to provide supporting documents in the driver's possession upon request | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 395.15(i)(5) | Onboard recording device does not display required information | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.15B2 | Automatic on-board recording device failed to provide means to immediately check drivers hours of service as required. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.24C1II | Driver failed to manually add location description | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 395.32B-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 395.8(e)(1)PC | False Record of Duty Status - Improper use of Personal Conveyance Exception | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| State Citation Result: Conviction of a Different Charge | ||||
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 395.8E1PC-OOS | HOS - False record of duty status driver improperly used Personal Conveyance | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty. | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Inspection History
Driver Inspections: 12,021
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| Report | Vehicle | Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW) Sum of the Time Weight (TiW) | ||||||||
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| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
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| Sum of measure weights | Sum of measure weights | 5,171 | 21,550 | 9,527 | ||||||
*** The sum of all violation severity weights (violation weight + out-of-service) for this inspection has been capped at 30.
Investigation Results
HOS Compliance Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Hours-of-Service Compliance Acute/Critical Violations to display.
Summary of Activities
The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.
- 12/21/2023 (Non-Ratable Review)
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12,039
- 6,631
- 5,408
- : 731
*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.
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Carrier Registration Details Subject to General Threshold Update Registration InfoEnforcement Cases
(Six years as of 04/15/2024 updated monthly from FMCSA )
- Closed Date Case #
- 9/25/2019 TN-2019-0048-US1704
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