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Carrier profile · USDOT 3171031 · MC-118355 · Updated 07/24/2026

GULF COAST XPRESS LLC

6 power unitsavg 5.7 yrMulti-region · 15 statesMCALLEN, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-118355 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.7Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-24

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority7 yr active
since 2018
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo9.1%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.7 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

7 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 7-yr authority, 9% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is GULF COAST XPRESS LLC safe to work with?

Is GULF COAST XPRESS LLC safe to load? GULF COAST XPRESS LLC (USDOT 3171031, MC-118355) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MCALLEN, TX, operating 6 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 7 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 44 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 9.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-24.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-24
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Frequently asked

What is GULF COAST XPRESS LLC's USDOT number?

GULF COAST XPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 3171031, and its motor carrier number is MC-118355.

Is GULF COAST XPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-24, GULF COAST XPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is GULF COAST XPRESS LLC's safety record?

GULF COAST XPRESS LLC has a 9.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 44 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is GULF COAST XPRESS LLC's fleet?

GULF COAST XPRESS LLC operates 6 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GULF COAST XPRESS LLC based?

GULF COAST XPRESS LLC is based in MCALLEN, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.