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ORANGE COAST EXPRESS INC
Fountain Valley, CA
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
53.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 93% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3718109 · MC 1307630
Satisfactory
Active 4 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1307630 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Ms Transverse Specialty Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
53.3% OOS · 22 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
53.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 93% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 45.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 22 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1307630
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy TSMDXCA-0007602-01
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3718109
MC Number
MC-1307630
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 5, 2024
FMCSA Registration
September 8, 2021
Authority Granted
October 26, 2021
Annual Mileage
120,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
10061 Talbert Ave Suite 200, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Danny Thanh Chuong Dang
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
22
Driver Inspections
10
Vehicle Inspections
16
Out-of-Service Violations
19
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance46
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service38
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate12.5% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (7.0pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate45.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (24.8pp higher)
53.3% of 15 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
93rd 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
2025
2024
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
9 of 11 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 15 inspections
Hours of Service
7 of 15 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 15 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 15 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
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2026 | GA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · 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
AZ8
NM4
TN2
AR1
CA1
MS1
Fleet & Equipment (16)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~9
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
7
Tractor
7
Semi-trailer
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR4MLMA7431 | 4 | 2 |
| 1997 Freightliner Long Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYSSZB4VL806399 | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536EG893032 | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLD54ESFP1651 | 3 | 2 |
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR8HSHZ6601 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C4HT325011 | 3 | 1 |
| 2008 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA06248T544916 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W58L139701 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25385P706910 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDRXGSGW7466 | 2 | 2 |
Show all 16 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W38L139633 | 1 | 1 |
| Utility | Semi-trailer | 1UYV52533EG893032 | 1 | — |
| Util | Semi-trailer | 1UYVS2538P706910 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253X9P774308 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAA49X1CJ287926 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH6LN244599 | 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 (22)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 28, 2026 | 7010002309 | TONOPAH AZ | II | 9 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJGLD54ESFP1651 1UYVS25348P300062 |
TX R847706 CA 4UH2452 |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| August 22, 2026 | 6618092600 | NASA SCALE I-10 EAST MS | III | 2 | — | EXPEDITORS LOS ANGELES | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4NC9EH6LN244599 |
TX R858888 |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.32B-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| April 25, 2026 | 3064Q37GWP | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY, NM | I | 4 | 1 | MAXZONE AUTO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTIL |
3AKJGLD54ESFP1651 1UYVS2538P706910 |
TX R783505 CA 4NG1254 |
| 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 1, 2026 | 7490000401 | CASA GRANDE AZ | II | 4 | — | ECOSPHERE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJGLDR8HSHZ6601 3H3V532C4HT325011 |
SC A007219 SC UP69478 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| November 11, 2025 | 4004P8RCQS | I-10 EB, NM | II | 1 | — | GENERAL TRANSPORTATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJGLD54ESFP1651 1UYVS25385P706910 |
TX R783505 CA 4UJ3133 |
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| October 29, 2025 | 1096800257 | BENSON AZ | II | 14 | 1 | MARKETSHIP LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJGLD54ESFP1651 1UYVS25385P706910 |
TX R783505 CA 4UJ3133 |
| 393.201A-FRSC | OOSFrame - Cracked siderail web around the radius into the bottom flange | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 393.45C-BSG | Air Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | General Securement | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| October 21, 2025 | I3A1082096 | KNOXVILLE TN | I | 7 | 7 | ECOPAX | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJHHDR4MLMA7431 1UYVS2536EG893032 |
CA ZP07025 CA 4WC4184 |
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| October 14, 2025 | 6792000253 | HOLBROOK AZ | II | 4 | 3 | COLMAN COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH |
3AKJGLDRXGSGW7466 1JJV532W38L139633 |
CA XP62280 GA YAE974 |
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| September 9, 2025 | XC24580062 | SAN SIMON AZ | I | 2 | 1 | OFFICE FURNITURE DISTRIBUTORS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJHHDR4MLMA7431 1UYVS2536EG893032 |
CA ZP07025 CA 4WC4184 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| August 18, 2025 | NBED007183 | DESERT HILLS IF, CA | I | 5 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3AKJGLDR8HSHZ6601 3H3V532C4HT325011 |
SC A007219 SC UP69478 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LRLM | OOSLighting - Tail lamp - Any missing | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | Steering Mechanism | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| EXPEDITORS LOS ANGELES | 1 | August 22, 2026 |
| MAXZONE AUTO | 1 | April 25, 2026 |
| ECOSPHERE | 1 | March 1, 2026 |
| GENERAL TRANSPORTATION | 1 | November 11, 2025 |
| MARKETSHIP LLC | 1 | October 29, 2025 |
| ECOPAX | 1 | October 21, 2025 |
| COLMAN COMPANY | 1 | October 14, 2025 |
| OFFICE FURNITURE DISTRIBUTORS | 1 | September 9, 2025 |
| GLOBAL TUNGSTEN & POWDERS CORP | 1 | July 1, 2025 |
| VIP SUPPLY CHAIN INC | 1 | April 17, 2025 |
| BOENING | 1 | February 10, 2025 |
| TFWW | 1 | January 23, 2025 |
6 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 21, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 6, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 18, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 18, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 26, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 19, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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