TRI-COAST CARRIERS LLC is a motor carrier based in HOUSTON, TX registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 1510668 and MC number 566208. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since June 2006, a span of roughly 20 years. TRI-COAST CARRIERS LLC reports a fleet of 66 power units and 60 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Building Materials, Commodities Dry Bulk, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Machinery, Large Objects, and Utility. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 211 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 2.84% and 5 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AL, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, and ID. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of August 2024. Operating authority is active for: common carrier.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for TRI-COAST CARRIERS LLC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history on the carrier profile.
Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for TRI-COAST CARRIERS LLC.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 566208 | Active | None | None | 2025-06-02 00:00:00 |
FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.
| Type | Coverage | Insurer | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| BI&PD | — | — | 2026-05-31 00:00:00 |
States where TRI-COAST CARRIERS LLC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.
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