Asset-based
65 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 24, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Asset-based
65 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
10.8 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
SOUTH COAST TRANSPORTATION & DISTRIBUTION INC (USDOT 1015896) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 24, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2007 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 24, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 4.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier received 111 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 87 vehicle-level and 104 driver-level — across 13 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 24, 2026.
It reports 65 power units and 52 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 17, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
SOUTH COAST TRANSPORTATION & DISTRIBUTION INC's USDOT number is 1015896, and its motor carrier number is FF-9761.
As of Jul 24, 2026, SOUTH COAST TRANSPORTATION & DISTRIBUTION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
SOUTH COAST TRANSPORTATION & DISTRIBUTION INC has a 4.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 177 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
SOUTH COAST TRANSPORTATION & DISTRIBUTION INC operates 65 power units and 52 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
SOUTH COAST TRANSPORTATION & DISTRIBUTION INC is based in FULLERTON, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 13 states.
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111 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
105 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '26 · 11
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 6 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2007
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PACIFIC FINANCIAL ASSOCIATION, INC. | Sep 2010 → Nov 2013 | $750K | 4 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2005 → Sep 2007 | $1M | 2 |
| DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2003 → Jul 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| DISCOVER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2003 → Sep 2005 | $1M | 1 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2003 → Aug 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2002 → Jan 2003 | $1M | 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 13 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 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
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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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