WEST COAST MOTOR EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 2973981 • 7206 SW FLORENCE LN, PORTLAND, OR, 97223
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-802892 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 24, 2019 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT38910A | ON FILE | Apr 8, 2025 | May 13, 2025 |
Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT38910A | REPLACED | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA979691726 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN308375 | REPLACED | Apr 17, 2022 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0039345 | REPLACED | Apr 17, 2020 | Apr 17, 2022 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN219859 | REPLACED | Apr 17, 2019 | Apr 17, 2020 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6076296 | NAME CHANGED | Apr 17, 2017 | May 29, 2019 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6076296 | REPLACED | Apr 17, 2017 | Apr 17, 2019 |
| AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 36X4901501 | CANCELLED | Sep 11, 2015 | Apr 17, 2017 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3328875 | REPLACED | Oct 18, 2014 | Sep 11, 2015 |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05TRM001674-02 | CANCELLED | May 19, 2014 | Oct 18, 2014 |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05TRM001674-02 | CANCELLED | Apr 2, 2014 | Jun 13, 2014 |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05TRM001674-02 | REPLACED | Apr 2, 2014 | May 19, 2014 |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05TRM001674-02 | CANCELLED | Oct 18, 2013 | Apr 2, 2014 |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05TRM001674-01 | REPLACED | Oct 18, 2012 | Oct 18, 2012 |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05TRM001674 | CANCELLED | Oct 18, 2012 | Oct 18, 2013 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT38910A | BIPD/Primary | May 13, 2025 | May 13, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA979691726 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT38910A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN308375 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 8, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0039345 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 17, 2022 | Apr 17, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN219859 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 17, 2020 | Apr 17, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 6076296 | BIPD/Primary | May 29, 2019 | May 29, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 6076296 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 17, 2019 | Apr 17, 2019 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 36X4901501 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 17, 2017 | Apr 17, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 3328875 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 11, 2015 | Sep 11, 2015 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 05TRM001674-02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 18, 2014 | Oct 18, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 05TRM001674-02 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 13, 2014 | Jun 13, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 05TRM001674-02 | BIPD/Primary | May 19, 2014 | May 19, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 05TRM001674-02 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 2, 2014 | Apr 2, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 05TRM001674 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 18, 2013 | Oct 18, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 05TRM001674-01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 18, 2012 | Oct 18, 2012 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-802892 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC802892 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 26, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 24, 2019 |
| MC802892 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 21, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2017 |
| MC802892 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 4, 2015 | — | Unknown |
| MC802892 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 19, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 20, 2014 |
| MC802892 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 6, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 7, 2014 |
| MC802892 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 30, 2012 | REVOKED | Oct 27, 2014 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
9 states • 29 inspections
Violation Summary (38 violations from 29 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A3-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A2 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no label or marking | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TE2IV-D | 390.21TE2IV-D | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (29 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
17 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records