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FMCSA ACTIVE CARRIERUSDOT #511412MC-260323

WESTERN EXPRESS INC

Physical Business Address
7135 Centennial Place, Nashville, TN 37209
Corporate Structure & Officers
Corporation
Principal: Daniel Patterson • Paul Wieck
Registered Carrier Phone
(615) 259-9920
USDOT Registration & Authority Class
Interstate • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
FMCSA Added Date: 1993-02-03
FMCSA Compliance Notice — BMC-91X & MCS-150 Schedule

Federal law requires active proof of continuous auto liability ($750k-$1M) on file to avoid DOT Out-of-Service orders or authority revocation.

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Fleet Equipment, Drivers & Mileage Utilization

3,332
Total Power Units
3,693
Total Registered Drivers
3,693
CDL Drivers
332596k
Annual Miles (2026)
Owned Road Tractors:3,332 units
Owned Semi-Trailers:5,176 trailers
Avg Utilization / Truck:99,819 mi/yr

Commercial Truck Insurance & Federal Filing Requirements

2026 Underwriting Benchmark
Est. Cost Per Truck / Yr
$9,300 – $14,700
Est. Total Fleet Policy (3332 Units)
$30,987,600 – $48,980,400
Minimum Federal Liability
$750,000
Mandatory FMCSA Filings & EndorsementsBMC-91 / BMC-91X ($750k+ Primary Liability) • MCS-90 Endorsement • $100,000 Motor Truck Cargo • UIIA Intermodal Endorsement & Trailer Interchange

MCS-150 Biennial Schedule & FMCSA Safety Record

Mandatory MCS-150 Filing Month (49 CFR § 390.19)
February • Odd Years (2025, 2027)
Last MCS-150 Filed: 2026-09-01 (Active / Current)
FMCSA Safety Rating & Review Status
Satisfactory
Prior Authority Revocation: No • Last Review: 2017-09-13

Frequently Asked Questions About WESTERN EXPRESS INC

Is WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT #511412) currently authorized and active?

According to U.S. DOT / FMCSA Company Census records, WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT #511412, MC-260323) holds an ACTIVE registration in Nashville, Tennessee, classified under Interstate (AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE).

How many trucks and drivers does WESTERN EXPRESS INC operate?

WESTERN EXPRESS INC reports 3,332 commercial power unit(s) and 3,693 driver(s) (including 3,693 CDL drivers) on its FMCSA MCS-150 census filing.

What commercial truck insurance filings are required for USDOT #511412?

Based on its Interstate operations hauling General Freight, federal regulations generally require $750,000 minimum primary liability (BMC-91 / BMC-91X ($750k+ Primary Liability) • MCS-90 Endorsement • $100,000 Motor Truck Cargo • UIIA Intermodal Endorsement & Trailer Interchange). Estimated market insurance benchmark for a 3332-unit fleet in TN is $9,300–$14,700 per power unit annually.

When is WESTERN EXPRESS INC's mandatory FMCSA MCS-150 biennial update due?

Under 49 CFR § 390.19, based on the last two digits of USDOT #511412, WESTERN EXPRESS INC must file its MCS-150 biennial update every February in Odd Years (2025, 2027). Last recorded MCS-150 date: 2026-09-01.

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