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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 11, 2026
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KEYSTONE WESTERN INC
USDOT 456043 · MC221116 · EIN 98-0137439 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
360 HIGHWAY 12 NORTH, STEINBACH, MB, R0A 1A6
(204) 256-0800
96
Low risk
Risk factors
2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
109 / 109
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
56 / 157
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Active
National Interstate Insurance Company — $1M BIPD · policy NIFAM1000397300 · eff 05/05/2003
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate9.7% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.6% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance112 pts
Driver Fitness20 pts
Other18 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance16 pts
Unsafe Driving9 pts
Not in SMS2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 28 | |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 393.55E-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 12 | |
| 396.3A1-F | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 395.24 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 7 | |
| 395.8E1PC | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 7 | |
| 392.2SLTRS | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 6 |
Most inspected states
NY6
SD6
ME6
ND6
AK4
KY3
WA3
ID3
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.13 | 0.13 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.22 | 0.25 | ≈28–35% | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.32 | 0.37 | — | ▲ worse |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.26 | 3.05 | ≈39–43% | ▼ better |
Latest inspection 2026-04-14. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in El Paso County, CO · medium impact
• Review the inspections from El Paso County, CO to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Log / ELD device violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Log / ELD device 56% · False log / RODS 44%
• Make sure the ELD is registered, working, and drivers know how to log in and certify daily
Projected: could improve up to 14 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Brakes violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Brakes 59% (1 OOS) · Tires 25% (2 OOS) · Other 14% (1 OOS)
• Check brake adjustment and listen for air leaks every pre-trip; put brakes on the PM schedule
• Fix air-loss and warning-light faults before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
Projected: could improve up to 28 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Crash record — 2 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2025 | GA | ✓ | ||
| 01/22/2025 | ND | ✓ |
Equipment — 93 vehicles seen in inspections
50 trailer43 truck
Connections — 19 carriers
Shares identifiers with 19 carriers (17 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAIDLAW CARRIERS VAN GP INC | 1041258 | 5 VINs | strong |
Activity history (recent)
10/01/2013 — Insurance filed — The Guarantee Company of North America USA
Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy EM1154353
10/01/2013 — Insurance ended — The Guarantee Company of North America USA
policy EM1154353
10/01/2013 — Insurance replaced — GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
SURETY · policy 6536719/EM1082370
08/11/2011 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy NIFAM1000397300
09/19/2008 — PROPERTY BROKER — GRANTED
05/05/2003 — Insurance filed — National Interstate Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy NIFAM1000397300
05/05/2003 — Insurance ended — National Interstate Insurance Company
policy NIFAM1000397300
05/05/2003 — Insurance replaced — THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Full (1) · policy 115569
05/05/2003 — Insurance replaced — VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC.
CARGO · policy FAM1000397300
05/29/2002 — Insurance replaced — VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy FAM1000397300
11/23/2001 — Insurance cancelled — AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy TIM9897312RA
11/01/2000 — Insurance replaced — ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 4621378
11/01/2000 — Insurance replaced — THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy IMK 809442
01/14/1999 — Insurance cancelled — VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy FAM 10358679
09/14/1996 — PROPERTY BROKER — DISMISSED
10/27/1995 — Insurance replaced — VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy FAM10358679
07/06/1995 — Insurance replaced — VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy FAM10358679
11/01/1990 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
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