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COASTAL CARRIERS INC

DBA: Coastal Carrier Moving & Storage Company

Wilmington, NC

CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 20.0% of 20 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 89% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 1010926 · MC 425982
Satisfactory Active 13 yrs, 2 mo · first granted 2002
31
Power Units
31
Drivers
31
Inspections
20%
Driver OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-425982 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Southern Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
18.2% OOS · 31 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 20.0% of 20 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 89% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 13 yrs, 2 mo since reinstatement on August 5, 2013; first granted March 28, 2002 (24 yrs, 6 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Driver out-of-service rate 20.0% — above the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 31 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC425982
Motor Carrier of Household Goods · $750,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Southern Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy ICA1002526
On File
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo · $5,000 · Policy WPP2057932
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Cargo · required
On file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
1010926
MC Number
MC-425982
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 19, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 12, 2002
Authority First Granted
March 28, 2002
Authority Reinstated
August 5, 2013
Annual Mileage
608,961 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
4220 Us 421 Suite 500, Wilmington, NC 28401
Owner / Officer
James Cannon

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold Goods

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
31
Driver Inspections
28
Vehicle Inspections
9
Out-of-Service Violations
8

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving9
Hours of Service15

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (14.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
18.2% of 22 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 44th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
10 insp · 1 OOS
2025
11 insp · 3 OOS
2024
10 insp · 4 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 3 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving 4 of 22 inspections
Hours of Service 5 of 22 inspections
Driver Fitness 2 of 22 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 22 inspections

Crash History (1)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
June 12, 2025 NC — — Yes Fog · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC10
VA4
GA3
MD2
CO1
DE1
and 7 more states

Fleet & Equipment (17)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 6–8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~14
of 31 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
9
Dry Van
3
Tractor
3
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Straight Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck Truck · Class 6 5PVNJ8JV1L4S75434 5 —
2024 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWD22RDUY7866 4 1
2023 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFCXPDUH1879 3 1
2016 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 7 1FVAC4DV7GHHH3250 2 1
2022 Kentucky Electronics Trailer Dry Van · 53 ft 1KKVE532XNL251766 2 —
2024 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWD29RDUY7864 2 —
2020 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC9LDLP0413 2 1
2023 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EHXPN319276 2 —
2013 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWDT1DHBW5895 1 —
2006 Kentucky Electronics Trailer Dry Van · 53 ft 1KKVE53206L221077 1 1
Show all 17 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2008 Kentucky Electronics Trailer Dry Van · 53 ft 1KKVE53208L226590 1 —
2022 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML4NL155274 1 —
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HCDZTZRXKL722658 1 1
2015 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH9FN149202 1 —
2024 Hino Incomplete Vehicle Truck · Class 6 5PVNJ7AV4R5T55372 1 —
Hino Straight Truck 5PVNJ8JVIL4S75434 1 —
2018 Hino Conventional Type Truck Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 5PVNV8JV8J4S57627 1 —
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (31)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 24, 2026 7760001329 PETERSBURG VA III 1 — KAREN WALL
Straight Truck
HINO
5PVNJ8JV1L4S75434
NC ZL7485
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
August 22, 2026 0006907586 ROCKY MOUNT NC III — — SAME
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWD29RDUY7864
NC ZS5368
June 29, 2026 3203C00975 BALTIMORE MD II 2 — SAME AS CARRIER
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC9LDLP0413
NC ZT6694
393.81-H Horn - Inoperative or defective Other Vehicle Defect
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation Misc Violations
May 16, 2026 SPERI00134 NJ, NJ II 1 — —
Truck Tractor
FREIGHTLINER
1FVAC4DV7GHHH3250
NC DD2520A
393.30-B Battery - Not protected Other Vehicle Defect
March 20, 2026 BEAMW04766 75 N @ MM 131, MI III 3 1 LINDA SUTTON
Truck Tractor
FREIGHTLINER
1FVAC4DV7GHHH3250
NC DD2520A
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 4
395.24D-ELDPT HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t Fail to transfer ELD records
January 13, 2026 7247004811 PETERSBURG VA I — — —
Straight Truck
HINO
5PVNJ8JV1L4S75434
NC ZL7485
January 13, 2026 0006838509 HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, N, NC III — — —
Straight Truck
HINO
5PVNJ8JV1L4S75434
NC ZL7485
January 13, 2026 5284000800 DUMFRIES VA III — — PAUL BARNETT
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWD22RDUY7866
NC ZS5367
January 12, 2026 7760000970 PETERSBURG VA III 1 — UNKNOWN
Straight Truck
HINO
5PVNV8JV8J4S57627
NC NM6637
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
January 8, 2026 1767650240 LIMON CO III — — DENISE COBB
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMML4NL155274
IN 3149126

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
KAREN WALL 1 September 24, 2026
LINDA SUTTON 1 March 20, 2026
PAUL BARNETT 1 January 13, 2026
DENISE COBB 1 January 8, 2026
JOSHUA HUNT 1 November 13, 2025
JESSICA JONES 1 August 18, 2025
JUDY PASQUALICHO 1 November 27, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
November 1, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
October 10, 2017INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 5, 2013REINSTATEDHousehold Goods Common Carrier
August 5, 2013Active
REINSTATED
Motor Carrier of Household Goods
July 29, 2013REVOKEDHousehold Goods Common Carrier
July 29, 2013REVOKEDCommon Carrier
November 21, 2008GRANTEDCommon Carrier
November 27, 2007REINSTATEDHousehold Goods Common Carrier
November 6, 2007REVOKEDHousehold Goods Common Carrier
November 8, 2002REINSTATEDHousehold Goods Common Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
October 31, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
October 31, 2024CargoOn file
June 25, 2013COMMONOn Record
October 4, 2007COMMONOn Record
August 22, 2002COMMONOn Record

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