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Carrier profile · USDOT 97819 · MC-191089

COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC

DBA QUICK DELIVERY SERVICE

17 power unitsRegional · 6 statesMOBILE, AL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-191089 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
17Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo15.4%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
4 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

17 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 52-yr authority, 15% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC safe to work with?

Is COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC safe to load? COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 97819, MC-191089) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MOBILE, AL, operating 17 power units and 17 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 38 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 15.4% (below the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

38 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 15.4% (24-mo)13 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.3% (24-mo)23 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

0.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 19.3 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Expected band
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 17-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
17
Inspections · 24 mo
23
Annualized
12 / yr
Coverage
0.7 inspections / unit · yr
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD · 18 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+14 earlier
Liberty · 97–99
Great West · 04–06
National Interstate · 07–11
State National · 11–13
State Pennsylvania · 13–17
Canal · 17–19
19942022

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.

20 insurer eras · collapsed from 35 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2021Mar 2022$1M1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYMar 2020Mar 2021$1M1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.Mar 2019Mar 2020$1M1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2017Mar 2019$1M3
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAMar 2013Mar 2017$1M5
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.Mar 2011Mar 2013$1M3
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2007Mar 2011$1M2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2006Mar 2007$1M2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Feb 2004Mar 2006$1M1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Feb 2003Feb 2004$1M3
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2003Feb 2003$1M2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYFeb 2002Feb 2003$1M2
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONNov 2001Feb 2002$1M1
FIRST SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATIONFeb 2001Nov 2001$1M1
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2000Feb 2001$1M1
LEGION INSURANCE COMPANYApr 1999Feb 2000$1M1
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.Apr 1999Apr 1999$1M1
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 1997Apr 1999$1M1
LEGION INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 1996Mar 1997$1M1
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYJan 1994Feb 1996$1M2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
17
Observed power (24 mo)
Trailers (towed)

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed6
US states
Inspections · 24 mo23
MS busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
MOBILE, AL
3161 CRICHTON STREET
Top corridor
MS ⇄ AL
MS 8 · FL 7 · AL 4
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@quickdeliveryservice.net2 carriers: USDOT 527763

Shares a company officer with other carriers

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 7361, MOBILE, AL, 36670
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Registration

Officer
Richard Young
USDOT / docket
97819 · MC-191089
First registered
06/01/1974
Last MCS-150
10/29/2025 · 694,000 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 10/03/2007
D-U-N-S
34036574

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

17Power units
17Drivers
10CDL drivers
694,000Annual mileage
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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 COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 97819, and its motor carrier number is MC-191089.

Is COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC's safety record?

COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC has a 15.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 38 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC's fleet?

COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC operates 17 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC based?

COASTAL SERVICE EXPRESS INC is based in MOBILE, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.