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Carrier profile · USDOT 1556050 · MC-577590

DAVE COAPSTICK

1 power unitsavg 4.3 yrRegional · 7 statesEATON, IN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-577590 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.3Avg age (yr)
2018–2024 · vPIC
Operating authority19 yr active
since 2006
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo20.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.3 yr

Model years 2018–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

19 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 19-yr authority, 20% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is DAVE COAPSTICK safe to work with?

Is DAVE COAPSTICK safe to load? DAVE COAPSTICK (USDOT 1556050, MC-577590) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in EATON, IN, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 9 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

9 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

14.3% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 14.9 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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
4.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
1
Inspections · 24 mo
8
Annualized
4 / yr
Coverage
4.0 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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance1
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
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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 · 11 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+10 earlier
Lancer · 12–14
Scottsdale · 14–16
Northland · 19–24
20062025

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.

13 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2024Mar 2025$750k1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2019Mar 2024$750k5
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2018Mar 2019$750k1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2017Mar 2018$750k1
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.Sep 2016Mar 2017$750k1
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANYSep 2014Sep 2016$750k1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2012Sep 2014$750k1
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2011Sep 2012$750k1
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2010Sep 2011$750k1
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIASep 2009Sep 2010$750k1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2008Sep 2009$750k1
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIASep 2007Sep 2008$750k1
SPECIALTY UNDERWRITERS ALLIANCESep 2006Sep 2007$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
3
Trailers (towed)
1

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

4.3 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2018
Oldest model yr
75%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed7
US states
Inspections · 24 mo8
OH busiest

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

Home base
EATON, IN
610 EATON-WHEELING PIKE
Top corridor
OH ⇄ IN
OH 2 · NY 1 · WV 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 835450Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)3
Shared w/ other carriers1

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
David Coapstick
USDOT / docket
1556050 · MC-577590
First registered
09/19/2006
Last MCS-150
09/16/2025 · 150,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
150,000Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is DAVE COAPSTICK's USDOT number?

DAVE COAPSTICK's USDOT number is 1556050, and its motor carrier number is MC-577590.

Is DAVE COAPSTICK authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, DAVE COAPSTICK is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is DAVE COAPSTICK's safety record?

DAVE COAPSTICK has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is DAVE COAPSTICK's fleet?

DAVE COAPSTICK operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DAVE COAPSTICK based?

DAVE COAPSTICK is based in EATON, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.