Asset-based
74 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 21, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Asset-based
74 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
5.7 yr
Model years 2005–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
18 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
COAST CONNECTION INC (USDOT 1756217) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY effective Jan 24, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 14.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier received 251 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 84 vehicle-level and 251 driver-level — across 35 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.
It reports 74 power units and 70 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 9, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
COAST CONNECTION INC's USDOT number is 1756217, and its motor carrier number is MC-642388.
As of Jun 21, 2026, COAST CONNECTION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
COAST CONNECTION INC has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 335 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
COAST CONNECTION INC operates 74 power units and 70 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
COAST CONNECTION INC is based in MELROSE PARK, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 35 states.
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251 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
235 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Feb '25 · 18
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY · since Jan 2026
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2020 → Jan 2026 | $750K | 1 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Jan 2019 → Jan 2020 | $750K | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Jan 2018 → Jan 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2017 → Jan 2018 | $750K | 1 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2014 → Jan 2017 | $750K | 3 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jan 2012 → Jan 2014 | $750K | 2 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2009 → Jan 2012 | $750K | 6 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Apr 2008 → Jan 2009 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 35 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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