Freight Carrier/broker · Shafter, CA

WESTSTAR

5760 EAST LERDO HIGHWAY · Shafter, CA 93263-4021

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(661) 393-4453 Tap to call
  • MC #301480
  • USDOT #638177 USDOT Active
  • 35
    Power Units
  • 21
    Drivers
  • Carrier/broker
    Entity Type

About this carrier

WESTSTAR is a Shafter, CA freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 35 truck(s) in their fleet and 21 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-301480 and their USDOT number is 638177.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/14/2026 · last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name WESTSTAR TRANSPORTATION INC AND WESTHAUL INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/14/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 4,425,520 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Oilfield Equipment
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: CA (36), TX (1). Home base: Shafter, California.

Safety Record

7 Severe Violations Updated Oct 11, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.55 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 3.36 13 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.14 2

Inspection Summary

  • 37
    Total
  • 22
    Clean
  • 15
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 24 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.209D-STBSPSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.205C-WRWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× OOS×1 SW 2

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
  • 392.16B-DPASSDriver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV.1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 14

  • 393.207C-SLSSSuspension - Leaf spring shifted1× SW 7
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.1× SW 6
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× SW 4
  • 393.43B-BATVBrake - Air, towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub1× SW 2
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
WESTSTAR
5760 EAST LERDO HIGHWAY
SHAFTER, CA 93263-4021
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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