Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA GULF COAST CONTAINERS
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Small fleet
8 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
4 yr
Model years 2022–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2005 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
GULF COAST CONTAINERS LLC (USDOT 1413667) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from THE CINCINNATI INDEMNITY COMPANY effective May 1, 2018 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 4 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 8 power units and 8 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 2, 2024.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
GULF COAST CONTAINERS LLC's USDOT number is 1413667, and its motor carrier number is MC-535269.
As of Jun 13, 2026, GULF COAST CONTAINERS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
GULF COAST CONTAINERS LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
GULF COAST CONTAINERS LLC operates 8 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
GULF COAST CONTAINERS LLC is based in THEODORE, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
Comparable carriers around Theodore and across Alabama
4 inspections · 24 mo
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
4 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '24 · 2
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.
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 7 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · THE CINCINNATI INDEMNITY COMPANY · since May 2018
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN RESOURCES INS. CO. INCORPORATED(INC | Dec 2015 → Jan 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Oct 2012 → Dec 2012 | $750K | 2 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2011 → Oct 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| QBE INSURANCE CORPORATION | Oct 2009 → Oct 2011 | $750K | 1 |
| AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2007 → Nov 2008 | $750K | 1 |
| COLONY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2006 → Oct 2007 | $750K | 1 |
| ARGONAUT-MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2005 → Oct 2006 | $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 1 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
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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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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