WESTERN TRAILS CHARTERS & TOURS LLC
DBA SALT LAKE EXPRESS ST GEORGE EXPRESS AZTEC SHUTTLE · Rexburg, ID · MC 263716
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 524401 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | WESTERN TRAILS CHARTERS & TOURS LLC |
| Doing business as / DBA | SALT LAKE EXPRESS ST GEORGE EXPRESS AZTEC SHUTTLE |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 263716 |
| Reported physical address | 785 S RAILROAD AVE, REXBURG, ID, 83440, US |
| Reported business phone | (800) 356-9796 |
| Reported power units | 119 |
| Reported drivers | 120 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Aug 28, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Gregory Hendricks, Irene Price |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Jan 22, 2026 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 32 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 15) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 3.1% (1 of 32) |
| Violations | 5 across 4 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 2 |
| Crashes | 2 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 2 / 2 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 6 |
Most frequent published violation codes
39345B2BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.139360CWindshield - Damaged or Discolored139383DELNGPBExhaust System - Other than Gasoline - Exhaust system leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 15 inches (38.1 cm) forward of the rear-most part of the139395A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.13965BLLubrication - Oil or grease leak1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
WESTERN TRAILS CHARTERS & TOURS LLC reports PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 2 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Passengers
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- May 21, 1993
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Aug 28, 2025
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
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Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC263716 | Motor Carrier of Passengers | Active | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC263716 | United Specialty Insurance Company | $4,000,000 | Jan 20, 2026 | BMC-91X | NKM-1023-XS-26 |
| MC263716 | United Specialty Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | Jan 20, 2026 | BMC-91X | NKM-1023-AL-26 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against WESTERN TRAILS CHARTERS & TOURS LLC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- ReinstatedMC263716 · Motor Carrier of Passengers
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
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