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SOUTH OCEAN INC

USDOT 1883025 • DBA: D & J COACH TOURS • 1111 W 48TH STREET, CHICAGO, IL, 60609

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,883,025
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Illinois
Phone
3123261888
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
231,485
BOC-3 Agent
EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC
Physical Address
1111 W 48TH STREET, CHICAGO, IL, 60609
Contact
Phone: 3123261888

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 25.0%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 18.3 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: May 26, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-678921ACTIVEUnknownMay 30, 2024

Active Insurance (2)

fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary2-ATR-IL-19-S0342846-00ON FILEMay 26, 2024May 26, 2024
CLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/ExcessCS-EL-01000037-0ON FILEMay 26, 2024May 26, 2025

Insurance History (28 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (28 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary2-ATR-IL-19-S0342846-00CANCELLEDMay 26, 2024May 26, 2025
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary2-ATR-IL-19-S0342846-00REPLACEDMay 26, 2024May 26, 2025
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCBIPD/PrimaryPC23052326CANCELLEDOct 30, 2023May 26, 2024
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCBIPD/PrimaryPC23052326CANCELLEDMay 26, 2023Oct 30, 2023
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryKAA014082201CANCELLEDMay 21, 2022May 21, 2023
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessKXA014082201CANCELLEDMay 21, 2022May 21, 2023
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary5ST10025-00CANCELLEDJan 25, 2022May 21, 2022
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary5ST10025-00CANCELLEDMay 21, 2021Jan 25, 2022
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COBIPD/Primary5G1002273-02CANCELLEDJun 7, 2020Nov 20, 2020
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COBIPD/Primary5G1002273-01CANCELLEDJun 7, 2019Jun 7, 2020
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COBIPD/Primary5G1002273-00CANCELLEDJun 7, 2018Jun 7, 2019
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryAU201700003165CANCELLEDSep 20, 2017Jul 6, 2018
GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessEX20170000070CANCELLEDSep 20, 2017Jul 6, 2018
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryAU201700003165REPLACEDSep 20, 2017Jun 7, 2018
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryAU201600003165CANCELLEDSep 20, 2016Sep 20, 2017
GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessEX201600000070CANCELLEDSep 20, 2016Sep 20, 2017
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryAU201500003165CANCELLEDSep 20, 2015Sep 20, 2016
GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessEX201500000070CANCELLEDSep 20, 2015Sep 20, 2016
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryAU201400003165CANCELLEDSep 20, 2014Sep 20, 2015
GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessEX201400000070CANCELLEDSep 20, 2014Sep 20, 2015
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryAU201300003165CANCELLEDSep 20, 2013Sep 20, 2014
GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessEX201300000070CANCELLEDSep 20, 2013Sep 20, 2014
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryBUA4014162528CANCELLEDSep 20, 2012Sep 20, 2013
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryBUA4014162528CANCELLEDSep 20, 2011Sep 20, 2012
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryBUA4014162528CANCELLEDSep 20, 2010Sep 20, 2011
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary02-CA-019656364-1REPLACEDSep 20, 2010Sep 20, 2010
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary02-CA-019656364-1CANCELLEDJun 9, 2010Sep 20, 2010
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary02-CA-019656364-0CANCELLEDJun 9, 2009Jun 9, 2010

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY2-ATR-IL-19-S0342846-00BIPD/PrimaryMay 26, 2025May 26, 2025
TERM/REPLACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY2-ATR-IL-19-S0342846-00BIPD/PrimaryMay 26, 2025May 26, 2025
TERM/REPLCLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANYCS-EL-01000037-0BIPD/ExcessMay 26, 2025May 26, 2025
TERM/REPLACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY2-ATR-IL-19-S0342846-00BIPD/PrimaryMay 26, 2024May 26, 2024
CANCELPRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCPC23052326BIPD/PrimaryMay 26, 2024May 26, 2024
CANCELPRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INCPC23052326BIPD/PrimaryOct 30, 2023Oct 30, 2023
CANCELTRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYKXA014082201BIPD/ExcessMay 21, 2023May 21, 2023
CANCELTRISURA INSURANCE COMPANYKAA014082201BIPD/PrimaryMay 21, 2023May 21, 2023
CANCELINCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY5ST10025-00BIPD/PrimaryMay 21, 2022May 21, 2022
CANCELINCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY5ST10025-00BIPD/PrimaryJan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022
CANCELPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO5G1002273-02BIPD/PrimaryNov 20, 2020Nov 20, 2020
CANCELPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO5G1002273-01BIPD/PrimaryJun 7, 2020Jun 7, 2020
CANCELPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO5G1002273-00BIPD/PrimaryJun 7, 2019Jun 7, 2019
TERM/CANCLNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.AU201700003165BIPD/PrimaryJul 6, 2018Jul 6, 2018
CANCELGOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANYEX20170000070BIPD/ExcessJul 6, 2018Jul 6, 2018
TERM/REPLNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.AU201700003165BIPD/PrimaryJun 7, 2018Jun 7, 2018
CANCELNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.AU201600003165BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2017Sep 20, 2017
CANCELGOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANYEX201600000070BIPD/ExcessSep 20, 2017Sep 20, 2017
CANCELNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.AU201500003165BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2016Sep 20, 2016
CANCELGOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANYEX201500000070BIPD/ExcessSep 20, 2016Sep 20, 2016
CANCELNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.AU201400003165BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2015Sep 20, 2015
CANCELGOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANYEX201400000070BIPD/ExcessSep 20, 2015Sep 20, 2015
CANCELNEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.AU201300003165BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2014Sep 20, 2014
CANCELGOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANYEX201300000070BIPD/ExcessSep 20, 2014Sep 20, 2014
CANCELCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BUA4014162528BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2013Sep 20, 2013
CANCELTHE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BUA4014162528BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2012Sep 20, 2012
CANCELTHE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BUA4014162528BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2011Sep 20, 2011
TERM/REPLGRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.02-CA-019656364-1BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2010Sep 20, 2010
CANCELGRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.02-CA-019656364-1BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2010Sep 20, 2010
CANCELGRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.02-CA-019656364-0BIPD/PrimaryJun 9, 2010Jun 9, 2010

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-678921INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-678921INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-678921INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-678921INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (19 events)

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Authority Action History (19 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 29, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 30, 2024
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 3, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 25, 2023
MC678921MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJul 11, 2023—Unknown
MC678921MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 2, 2023REVOKEDJun 20, 2023
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 25, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 20, 2022
MC678921MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDFeb 10, 2022REVOKEDMay 30, 2023
MC678921MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 26, 2021REVOKEDJan 31, 2022
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 11, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 9, 2020
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 13, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 6, 2019
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 24, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 21, 2017
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 24, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 21, 2016
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 24, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 21, 2015
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 25, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 19, 2014
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 26, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 20, 2013
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 24, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 18, 2012
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 24, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 20, 2011
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 24, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 13, 2010
MC678921COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 13, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 10, 2010
MC678921MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 28, 2009REVOKEDNov 30, 2020

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
4
Violations
7
7 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
25.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Crash Records
6

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
3
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 4 of 4 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state • 4 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (7 violations from 4 inspections)

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Violation Summary (7 violations from 4 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.5(a)Use/possession of alcohol4410Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:392.5A2-UIOperating a CMV while under the influence of an intoxicating beverage regardless of its alcohol content11—Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:392.5A3Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV11—Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:395.8A-ELDFailing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service

Inspection History (4 inspections)

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Inspection History (4 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 16, 202687371725RoadsideILLevel 3VANH BUS7392.5(a), 392.5A2-UI, 392.5A3Yes
Mar 11, 202584105588RoadsideILLevel 5MCI MOTOR COACH0—No
Mar 11, 202584105589RoadsideILLevel 5MCI MOTOR COACH0—No
Mar 11, 202584105590RoadsideILLevel 5MCI MOTOR COACH0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

4 total · 25.0% OOS
2025-032026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
6
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
11
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (6 records)

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Crash History (6 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 11, 2022INFATAL11CAYUGASTATE RD 63...068081D & J COACH TOURS
Jun 5, 2016ILINJURY04————
Jul 25, 2015ILTOW00————
Jul 27, 2014ININJURY02————
May 24, 2014ILINJURY01————
Mar 15, 2012ILINJURY03————

Compliance Timeline

37 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

May 26, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 26, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 26, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
May 30, 2024
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-678921
May 26, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 26, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC • BIPD/Primary
Oct 30, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC • BIPD/Primary
May 21, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
May 21, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 21, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 11, 2022
Crash
Fatal crash in IN
1 fatality, 1 injury
Jan 25, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 20, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Jun 7, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Jun 7, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO • BIPD/Primary
Jul 6, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 6, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jun 7, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 20, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 20, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Sep 20, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 20, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess
Jun 5, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 4 injuries
Sep 20, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 20, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GOTHAM INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Excess

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