401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
4,681
Participants Above avg headcount
58th
Percentile by assets National rank
$2,058
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Western Express, Inc. · Tennessee · Transportation & Warehousing

$10M in assets, 4,681 participants

Western Express, Inc.'s Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $10M in total assets and 4,681 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 58th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #1,966 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 4,681 participants in Tennessee, 4.2x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $10M.

#1,966
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
+20.4%
assets growth YoY

Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Transportation & Warehousing and all filers

Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$9,634,299 Top 42% higher than 58% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (4,681 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$649K in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 5,976 in the plan year 2022 filing to 4,681 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 621457385 · Western Express, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $10M · 4,681 · 58th

  • EBSA $10M
  • PART 4,681
  • TYPE 58th
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Teachable, Inc 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #1966

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$8M
Net Assets (End of Year)$9M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN621457385
Plan Effective Date2003-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Western Express, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Western Express, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$11M 34.78929812376651% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$7M$8M$9M$10M$11M$12M 202220232024 $8M $10.8M ▲ +34.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 5,976 $8M
2023 1 4,681 $10M
2024 1 4,748 $11M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Tennessee

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.009634299 · Participants: 4681Western Express, Inc. 401(k) PlanFedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 23.88081991 · Participants: 127010Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHca 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.53517366 · Participants: 291649Hca 401(k) PlanFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.743557391 · Participants: 5728Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings PlanInternational Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.621886139 · Participants: 12153International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanChs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.517708174 · Participants: 62487Chs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Teachable, Inc 401(k) Plan in NY ($10M); by covered participants it is Peet's Coffee & Tea, LLC Savings & Retirement Plan in CA (4,681 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($10M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,681 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 20.4% during 2023, from $8M to $10M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Western Express, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Western Express, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 34.8%, from $8M to $11M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Teachable, Inc 401(k) Plan in NY ($10M, 180 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Western Express, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Peet's Coffee & Tea, LLC Savings & Retirement Plan in CA (4,681 participants, $111M in assets).