Western Distributing Company
USDOT 145556MC-142969USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Western Distributing Transportation Corp· Denver, CO
Western Distributing Company (USDOT 145556) runs 155 power units and 162 drivers based in Denver, CO, with active operating authority as a broker and a motor carrier of property under MC-142969. The earliest grant on file is from June 1978, 48 years, 5 months ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with American Alternative Insurance Corporation.
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-142969 | Broker | Active | $750,000 liability, bond | $1,000,000 liability, bond |
| MC-142969 | Motor carrier of property | Active | $750,000 liability, bond | $1,000,000 liability, bond |
Earliest grant on file: Jun 7, 1978 (48 years, 5 months ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broker surety bond (BMC-84) · form 84 | Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America | — | Oct 1, 2025 | — |
Confirm coverage with the insurer before tendering a load.
Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2025 | MC-142969 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jun 2, 2025 | MC-142969 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| May 12, 2025 | MC-142969 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| May 12, 2025 | MC-142969 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 24, 2008 | MC-142969 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 10, 2008 | MC-142969 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 13, 2007 | MC-142969 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 13, 2007 | MC-142969 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Jul 2, 2007 | MC-142969 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 2, 2007 | MC-142969 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Dec 14, 2005 | MC-142969 | Reinstated · broker |
| Dec 14, 2005 | MC-142969 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| Dec 12, 2005 | MC-142969 | Revoked · motor carrier of property |
| Dec 12, 2005 | MC-142969 | Revoked · broker |
| Jul 16, 2003 | MC-142969 | Reinstated · broker |
| Sep 19, 2002 | MC-142969 | Revoked · broker |
| Aug 31, 2001 | MC-142969 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 31, 2001 | MC-142969 | Discontinued revocation · contract carrier |
| Aug 9, 2001 | MC-142969 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 9, 2001 | MC-142969 | Involuntary revocation · contract carrier |
| Sep 13, 1999 | MC-142969 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 23, 1999 | MC-142969 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 9, 1998 | MC-142969 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 10, 1998 | MC-142969 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 28, 1991 | MC-142969 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
| Nov 6, 1985 | MC-142969 | Granted · broker |
| Jun 19, 1984 | MC-142969 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
| Jul 16, 1981 | MC-142969 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
| Jun 7, 1978 | MC-142969 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Order served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC-142969 | Common | Nov 8, 2005 | Dec 12, 2005 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-142969 | Contract | Nov 8, 2005 | Dec 12, 2005 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-142969 | Broker | Nov 8, 2005 | Dec 12, 2005 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-142969 | Broker | Aug 1, 2002 | Jul 6, 2002 · involuntary revocation |
Registration
| USDOT number | 145556 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| Dockets | MC-142969 |
| Legal name | Western Distributing Company |
| DBA name | Western Distributing Transportation Corp |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Authorized for hire |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Location | Denver, Colorado 80229 |
| USDOT added | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jul 22, 2024 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory · Aug 20, 2009 |
| Hazardous materials | Yes |
Fleet
| Power units | 155 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 155 |
| Drivers | 162 · 133 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 12,304,283 · 2023 |
Cargo carried
General freight, Household goods, Motor vehicles, Drive/tow away, Logs, poles, beams, lumber, Building materials, Machinery, large objects, Fresh produce, Passengers, Meat, Refrigerated food, Beverages, Paper products, Construction, united states armored company
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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources
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