Carrier profile · USDOT 1896960 · MC-682126 · Updated Jun 21, 2026
Rick Brown & Dale Theriod
DBA LA COSTA LIMOUSINE
0 power unitsavg 5.9 yrLocal · 1 statesCARLSBAD, CA96/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-682126 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
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 4427471Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@lacostalimo.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 4427471
Shares a company officer with other carriers
rick brown — 17 carriers: USDOT 906702USDOT 1364203USDOT 1494016USDOT 1594163USDOT 1794155USDOT 1800590USDOT 1952644USDOT 2175861
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)00
Observed (24 mo)77
Shared w/ other carriers11
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3CET2W425S5218561View sourced platform decode | 2 | 3 | Jul 24, 2025 | Jul 22, 2026 |
Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 18 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer
- Authorities
- 18
- Combined power
- 70
- States
- 14
- Oldest authority
- Sep 21, 2000
- Active now
- 11
- RICK BROWN & DALE THERIOD· viewingUSDOT 18969600PU
- R M PLATINUM TRANSPORTATION INCUSDOT 242282040PU
- J B BROWN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES INCUSDOT 18005905PU
- PACKAGING INNOVATORS LLCUSDOT 27455205PU
- RICK BROWNUSDOT 21777813PU
- MONTANA FABRICATION WORKS LLCUSDOT 31972253PU
- SITEWORKS INCUSDOT 44366043PU
- SORAYAUSDOT 9067022PU
- RICHARD J BROWNUSDOT 13642031PU
- RICK BROWNUSDOT 17941551PU
- BROWN'S TRUCKING LLCUSDOT 34659781PU
- MONTECITO PORTLAND LLCUSDOT 15941631PU
- SOUTH WEST CONSTRUCTION INTERNATIONAL CORPUSDOT 14940161PU
- CHOICE MOTOR COMPANY INCUSDOT 23626541PU
- RICK BROWN'S LANDSCAPINGUSDOT 21758611PU
- RICK BROWNUSDOT 19526441PU
- TEX-MEX SPECIALIZED LLCUSDOT 42492931PU
- B T TRANSPORTATION INCUSDOT 44274710PU