Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
54 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2422038 · MC-82976
EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC
54 power unitsavg 14 yrMulti-region · 9 statesSAVANNAH, GA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-82976 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
54Power units
49 observed · MCS-150
62Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority1313 yr active
since 2013Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo29.229.2 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
6 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
14 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC safe to work with?
Is EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC safe to load? EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2422038, MC-82976) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SAVANNAH, GA, operating 54 power units and 106 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 79 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 29.2% (above the 22.26% national average), with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-13
ECEAST COAST LOGISTICS INC 81
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Safety
79 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 29.2% (24-mo)48 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.0% (24-mo)74 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
26.7% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 54-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 54
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 74
- Annualized
- ≈37 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance32 · 9 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving25
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance14 · 9 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance12 · 2 OOS
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance7
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving6
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving4
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
National Union · 22–25
20182025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Jul 2022 → Jul 2025 | $750k | 4 |
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | Jul 2021 → Jul 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2020 → Jul 2021 | $750k | 2 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2019 → Jul 2020 | $750k | 2 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2018 → Jul 2019 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 54
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 49
- Trailers (towed)
- 62
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 9 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed88
US statesInspections · 24 mo7272
MD busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SAVANNAH, GA
Top corridor
MD ⇄ GA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 7 trucks also ran under 9 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2244717USDOT 3035784USDOT 390338USDOT 4154579USDOT 2365308USDOT 3961269USDOT 547867USDOT 38111Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (34 trucks · 31 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 232734USDOT 688143USDOT 3730300USDOT 4011407USDOT 186375USDOT 512688USDOT 1519324USDOT 390338
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)5454
Observed (24 mo)4949
Shared w/ other carriers3434
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 6030 COMMERCE BLVD, SAVANNAH, GA, 31408-9733
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 30550, SAVANNAH, GA, 31410
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (912) 748-7638
- Cell
- (912) 655-6398
- admin@ecltruck.net
- Web domain
- ecltruck.net
Registration
- Officer
- Roy Ashley
- USDOT / docket
- 2422038 · MC-82976
- First registered
- 07/16/2013
- Last MCS-150
- 02/12/2025 · 600,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?
EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 2422038, and its motor carrier number is MC-82976.
Is EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-13, EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC's safety record?
EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC has a 29.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 79 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC's fleet?
EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC operates 54 power units and 106 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC based?
EAST COAST LOGISTICS INC is based in SAVANNAH, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.