WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS INC
USDOT 511553 · Bellville, TX
Quick answers
- Is WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS INC (USDOT 511553) allowed to operate?
- Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS INC (USDOT 511553) is allowed to operate.
- What is WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS INC's FMCSA safety rating?
- WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated October 17, 2016). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
- What is WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS INC's USDOT number?
- WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS INC is registered under USDOT 511553, based in Bellville, TX. FMCSA classifies it as a private (not-for-hire) carrier that is registered to haul hazardous materials.
- How large is WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS INC's fleet?
- WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS INC reports 86 power units and 81 drivers in its FMCSA record in Bellville, TX.
Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.
Operating snapshot
Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06
Western International Gas & Cylinders Inc, a private property hazmat carrier based in Bellville, Texas, operates 86 power units and 81 drivers. In 2024, the carrier logged 6.6 million miles and completed 243 inspections. Vehicle out-of-service rates were 4.7% compared to the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service rates were 0.8% versus 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles across controlled substances (6.5th), hours-of-service compliance (28.5th), and vehicle maintenance (5.3rd) are independent estimates, not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
MCS-150 biennial update
Due March 2027FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Live FMCSA status
Allowed to operateSafety
- Rating: Satisfactory (as of October 17, 2016)
- Driver out-of-service rate: 1.2%
- Vehicle out-of-service rate: 4.6%
- Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.9%
Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 511553 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS INC |
| Location | BELLVILLE, TX |
| Operating classification | Not for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes (per FMCSA census) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 86 |
| Drivers | 81 |
| Reported annual mileage | 6,571,285 (reported for 2024) |
| FMCSA registered | 1993 (~33 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | March 7, 2025 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | March 2027 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 243 |
| Published BASIC measures | 3 |
State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Texas — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Texas, not specific to this carrier.