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Freight Carrier · Fletcher, NC

EAST-WEST INC

Name: EAST-WEST INC
Address: 5130 HENDERSONVILLE RD, FLETCHER, NC, 28732, US
Telephone: (828) 686-5434

5130 HENDERSONVILLE RD · Fletcher, NC 28732

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #163357
USDOT #325568 USDOT Active

30
Power Units
38
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

EAST-WEST INC is a Fletcher, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 30 truck(s) in their fleet and 38 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-163357 and their USDOT number is 325568.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/05/2026 · last updated Jun 28, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 02/05/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 3,600,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 13 states over the past 24 months: KY (36), NC (33), TN (20), IL (8), SC (7), IN (5), UT (5), MO (5), OH (3), NM (3), WY (2), AL (1), +1 more. Home base: Fletcher, North Carolina.

Safety Record

25 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
5
Tow
5
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.2 10 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.03 2 Vehicle Maintenance 4.68 30 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.14 2

Inspection Summary

129
Total
87
Clean
42
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 31 unique codes

Critical 14

392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone2× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS8× OOS×8 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed5× OOS×5 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak2× OOS×2 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 ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
393.207B-AALPME-OOSMore than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.25(f)Stop lamp violations1× OOS×1 SW 6
396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3A1-LLEAKA liquid fuel system with a dripping leak at any point1× OOS×1 SW 3
391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2

Hours of Service 2

395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status1× SW 7
395.26(b)Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 11

393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss1× SW 7
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured3× SW 4
393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/19982× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19982× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.11LRNo Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 19931× SW 3
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher2× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 4

392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other2× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit4× SW 4
392.2LVLane Restriction violation1× SW 3
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address

EAST-WEST INC
5130 HENDERSONVILLE RD
FLETCHER, NC 28732

Mailing Address

EAST-WEST INC
PO BOX 580
FLETCHER, NC 28732

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About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 31 unique codes

Critical 14

Hours of Service 2

Vehicle Maintenance 11

Unsafe Driving 4

Locations

Location on Map

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