Carrier profile · USDOT 1998699 · MC-706278 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

First Coast Logistics of Texas LLC

13 power unitsLA PORTE, TX84/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-706278 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

13Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(912) 375-4663 Email dispatchrcheatham@roadone.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 13 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 16 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2010.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$0 in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$0 in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

16 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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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$0 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$0 in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $0 is below the $750K general-freight federal minimum — verify before tendering.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’18 · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Ohio Security’10–’12

Hudson’12–’18

beyond this history

2010201420182022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $0 · PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. · since Apr 2021

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2018 → Jun 2018	$1M	2
AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS	Mar 2012 → Apr 2012	$1M	2
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2012 → Sep 2018	$1M	2
OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2010 → Mar 2012	$1M	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 13
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 · 24 mo

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

Home base

LA PORTE, TX

3000 INDEPENDENCE PARKWAY

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

@roadone.com — 21 carriers: USDOT 2197 USDOT 512676 USDOT 866579 USDOT 1691419 USDOT 1994214 USDOT 1998646 USDOT 1998680 USDOT 1998683

Shares a company officer with other carriers

ken kellaway — 17 carriers: USDOT 1691419 USDOT 1994214 USDOT 1998646 USDOT 1998680 USDOT 1998683 USDOT 1998688 USDOT 1998705 USDOT 1998710

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 3000 INDEPENDENCE PARKWAY, LA PORTE, TX, 77571
Mailing address: P O BOX 26767, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32226
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (912) 375-4663
Fax: (912) 375-9163
Email: rcheatham@roadone.com
Web domain: roadone.com

Registration

Officers: Ken Kellaway · David Mclaughlin
USDOT / docket: 1998699 · MC-706278
First registered: Feb 23, 2010
Last MCS-150: Dec 18, 2023 · 827,718 mi (2022)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

827,718

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for FIRST COAST LOGISTICS OF TEXAS LLC.

FIRST COAST LOGISTICS OF TEXAS LLC (USDOT 1998699) has a Vektor safety score of 84/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $0 limit in force from PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. effective Apr 1, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 13 power units and 13 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 18, 2023.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is FIRST COAST LOGISTICS OF TEXAS LLC's USDOT number?

FIRST COAST LOGISTICS OF TEXAS LLC's USDOT number is 1998699, and its motor carrier number is MC-706278.

Is FIRST COAST LOGISTICS OF TEXAS LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, FIRST COAST LOGISTICS OF TEXAS LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is FIRST COAST LOGISTICS OF TEXAS LLC's fleet?

FIRST COAST LOGISTICS OF TEXAS LLC operates 13 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FIRST COAST LOGISTICS OF TEXAS LLC based?

FIRST COAST LOGISTICS OF TEXAS LLC is based in LA PORTE, TX.

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