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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 158453· MC416866· CARRIER· EIN 93-0588199
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FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION

2000 HENDERSON AVE, EUGENE, OR, 97403-2224(541) 681-7238barbara.kouba@farweststeel.comNICK SIDHU
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
The First Liberty Insurance Corporation
Vehicle OOS
9.5%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
2
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
96
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
2 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC416866

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 10/01/2025
The First Liberty Insurance Corporation· policy AS6-Z91-472278-02
Authority history (4) ▾
01/24/2019MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED
07/10/2006CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/19/2006)
08/27/2003CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/12/2003)
02/06/2002MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (01/07/2019)
Insurance history6 insurers on record
Filing timeline (17) ▾
  1. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2018 → 10/01/2020
  2. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2010 → 01/01/2019
  3. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 02/26/2009 → 09/01/2018
  4. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2006 → 01/01/2010
  5. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2006 → 08/18/2006
  6. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2005 → 08/06/2006
  7. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2006 → 07/01/2006
  8. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2005 → 07/01/2006
  9. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/02/2005 → 12/09/2005
  10. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/30/2003 → 07/02/2005
  11. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/02/2005 → 07/01/2005
  12. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/30/2002 → 08/01/2003
  13. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 06/30/2002 → 08/01/2003
  14. VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/30/2001 → 08/18/2002
  15. VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.$750KCancelled
    CARGO · eff 06/30/2001 → 08/18/2002

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle63 inspections · 9.5% OOS · National 22%
Driver83 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

2

Tow-away

2

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
70
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
63
61 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
3.5M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi63 drivers
Company officer
NICK SIDHU
Operation
Interstate
D-U-N-S
9418005
Registered since
1974-06-01
Last MCS-150 update
2026-06-24
Census status
Active

Fleet: 70 trucks · 67 owned tractors · 145 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

21 events
  1. 06/24/2026MCS-150 update filed

    3.5M mi reported (2025)

  2. 10/01/2025Insurance filed — The First Liberty Insurance Corporation

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy AS6-Z91-472278-02

  3. 10/01/2020Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BAP 3903723

  4. 01/24/2019MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
  5. 01/01/2019Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    BIPD/Primary · policy Y-810-3096P820-TIL-10

  6. 09/01/2018Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy QT-660-2950N470-TIL-09

  7. 01/01/2010Insurance replaced — CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 2090399137

  8. 08/18/2006Insurance cancelled — CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 2090399137

  9. 08/06/2006Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    BIPD/Primary · policy Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05

  10. 07/10/2006CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/19/2006)

  11. 07/01/2006Insurance replaced — CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 2090399137

  12. 07/01/2006Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    BIPD/Primary · policy Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05

  13. 12/09/2005Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    BIPD/Primary · policy Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05

  14. 07/02/2005Insurance replaced — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 34 UEN TZ 10 88

  15. 07/01/2005Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    BIPD/Primary · policy Y-820-8769B134-TIL-05

  16. 08/27/2003CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/12/2003)

  17. 08/01/2003Insurance cancelled — CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BUA 2049375992

  18. 08/18/2002Insurance cancelled — VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BUA 204 937 5992

  19. 06/30/2002Insurance replaced — VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BUA 204 937 5992

  20. 02/06/2002MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED

    REVOKED (01/07/2019)

  21. 06/01/1974Registered with FMCSA

    PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Compliance review
Rated
2024-09-26
Last review
2024-09-18
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-06-24
Reported mileage
3,502,356 mi (2025)
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Changes on file

FMCSA census history
  1. January, 2021

    First on-record entry — FARWEST STEEL CORPORATION, EUGENE, OR

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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 9, 2026, 5:04 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.