# WESTERN EXPRESS INC: FMCSA record and Trust Receipt Canonical: https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/511412 > **WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) holds Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) with status Active in Nashville, TN; liability insurance from Ace American Insurance Company is on file (effective 2026-06-01). Vehicle and driver out-of-service rates are 30.4% and 2.0% against 22.26% and 6.67% nationally. Trust Signal Score 100 / 100 (Green), 0 record changes in 90 days.** As of 2026-10-27. [Home](https://carrierdaily.com/) › [Broker Watch](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch) › [Tennessee](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/state/tn) › [Nashville](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/city/tn/nashville) › [WESTERN EXPRESS INC](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/carrier/511412) Broker Watch · carrier profile USDOT 511412 · MC260323 · Nashville, TN ## Key Facts - **USDOT 511412 operating authority (FMCSA L&I, as of 2026-10-27T12:07:53+00:00)**: Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Active - **Liability insurance on file**: Ace American Insurance Company, effective 2026-06-01 - **Trust Signal Score**: 100 / 100 (Green) - **Fleet size (Company Census)**: 3,332 power units, 3,693 drivers - **Based in**: Nashville, TN - **Shared identifiers (other DOT records)**: 0 Source: official USDOT FMCSA Licensing & Insurance, Company Census and SMS public records, verified Oct 27, 2026 · Cite: CarrierDaily Broker Watch, FMCSA public records as of 2026-10-27T12:07:53+00:00 · [sources and method](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/data-sources) · [Machine-readable data: JSON](https://carrierdaily.com/api/public/trust/511412.json) ## Trust & Change Signals for WESTERN EXPRESS INC Green 100 / 100 Trust Signal Score Print / Save PDF receipt Copy verification link Verify at https://carrierdaily.com/tools/dot-lookup?q=511412 ### Receipts - ✓ No change signals on record. (FMCSA public records compared daily, 2026-10-28) - · Operating authority status is Active. (FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier/insurance files), 2026-10-27) - · Liability insurance on file: Ace American Insurance Company, effective 2026-06-01. (FMCSA L&I insurance history, 2026-06-01) - · USDOT number registered 33.7 years ago (1993-02-03, Company Census add date). (FMCSA Company Census, 1993-02-03) - · Driver out-of-service rate 2.0% vs 5.6% national average (11912 inspections, 24 months). (FMCSA SMS, 2026-10-28) - · Vehicle out-of-service rate 30.4% vs 21.6% national average (11912 inspections, 24 months). (FMCSA SMS, 2026-10-28) ### Shared identifiers No other DOT record shares this carrier's phone, address, email or officer names in our data. ### Contact and name changes No contact or name change recorded since monitoring began. Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Oct 27, 2026 06:07 MDT. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA. Sources: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier and insurance history files); FMCSA Company Census (az4n-8mr2); FMCSA SMS inspection, crash and BASIC summaries; CarrierDaily daily comparison of those files (hash-matched identifiers). Identifier matches are computed on one-way hashes; no phone, email or address value is stored. ### Watch this carrier ## How does this carrier compare? | Metric | This carrier | Benchmark | Delta | Source | |---|---|---|---|---| | Operating authority | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Active | 77.7% of Tennessee records are Active | Active like the state majority | FMCSA Licensing & Insurance | | Authority age | no grant date on file | 90-day post-approval window | n/a | FMCSA L&I grant / reinstatement date | | BIPD liability filing | $1,000,000 on file | $750,000 required | +250,000 vs required | FMCSA L&I insurance filings | | Current liability policy | Ace American Insurance Company, effective 2026-06-01 | policy age in days | 149 days on file | FMCSA L&I insurance history | | Vehicle out-of-service rate | 30.4% | 22.26% national (FMCSA SAFER) | +8.1 pts vs national | FMCSA SMS, 24 months | | Driver out-of-service rate | 2.0% | 6.67% national (FMCSA SAFER) | -4.7 pts vs national | FMCSA SMS, 24 months | | Roadside inspections, 24 months | 11,912 | 29 Tennessee carriers with SMS summaries | 609 recorded crashes | FMCSA SMS | | Fleet size | 3,332 power units, 3,693 drivers | 37 curated Tennessee fleets | 100th percentile of the state cohort | FMCSA Company Census (MCS-150) | | Shared identifiers with other DOT records | 0 (0 with revoked authority or a cancellation) | 6.6% of Tennessee records share one | none, below the state avg | FMCSA Company Census (one-way hashes) | | Record changes, last 90 days | 0 | 0 changes = stable contact and name record | +0 vs a stable record | FMCSA Company Census / L&I, compared daily | | MCS-150 last updated | 2026-09-01 | biennial update (730 days) | +673 days vs due | FMCSA Company Census | | Trust Signal Score | 100 / 100 (Green) | 89.8% of scored Tennessee carriers are Green | Green like 84.3% nationally | CarrierDaily, deterministic from the facts above | | Cargo classifications | General freight, Building materials, Machinery and large objects, Intermodal containers, Flatbed-type cargo (building ma | from the carrier's own MCS-150 | 5 hub(s) | FMCSA Company Census | ## Is WESTERN EXPRESS INC authorized by FMCSA? Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) is Active. 77.7% of Tennessee authority records are Active. ## Does WESTERN EXPRESS INC have insurance on file? Yes. The current liability filing names Ace American Insurance Company with an effective date of 2026-06-01; $1,000,000 is on file against $750,000 required. A BMC-35 cancellation notice would appear here 30 days before it takes effect. ## How does WESTERN EXPRESS INC compare on roadside inspections? FMCSA SMS records 11,912 inspections in 24 months: vehicle out-of-service 30.4% and driver 2.0% against the national averages of 22.26% and 6.67%. The vehicle rate is above the national average. 609 crashes are recorded. ## Does WESTERN EXPRESS INC share identifiers with other DOT records? No. The phone, address, email and officer names on this record match no other DOT record in the Company Census. ## What changed in the last 90 days? Nothing: the name, contacts and authority record are unchanged across the last 90 days of daily comparisons. ## What does the Trust Signal Score say about WESTERN EXPRESS INC? 100 / 100, Green: active authority, liability insurance on file and no shared-identifier or recent-change deduction. Green means the public record shows none of the signals checked, not a guarantee of performance. 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The score is a deterministic reading of FMCSA public-record facts, each listed with its source; it is not a consumer report. Machine-readable data: https://carrierdaily.com/api/public/trust/511412.json Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Oct 27, 2026 06:07 MDT. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA.