COST 2 COAST TRUCKING INC

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Coverage resumed · May 5, 2026
Policy effective · Jul 6, 2026
Review these
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. Details →
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Prior insurance gap · 1033 days Jul 7, 2023 → May 5, 2026
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 40.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91 Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file SKB TRUCKING PERMITS& LOGISTICS INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — COST 2 COAST TRUCKING INC (USDOT 3400973)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH — Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement.
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Prior insurance gap · 1033 days — Jul 7, 2023 → May 5, 2026
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 40.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc · BMC-91
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — SKB TRUCKING PERMITS& LOGISTICS INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3400973/
As of: Sep 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3400973 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: Muhammad Iftikhar General Freight Based in SACRAMENTO, CA Insurance watch: HIGH

FMCSA census as of Sep 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · C

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 69/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

C confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 40% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=235172 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
HIGH · 35/100

Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

  • Authority status Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):INACTIVE → Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):ACTIVE · Sep 2, 2026 · fmcsa-motus-authhist
  • Physical city RICHMOND → SACRAMENTO · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical street 5240 Ballard Bluff Way → 5403 CLINTON AVE · Aug 26, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical city Sacramento → RICHMOND · Aug 23, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Authority status Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):ACTIVE → Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):INACTIVE · Aug 21, 2026 · fmcsa-motus-authhist
Operating authority
Insurance

4 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3400973
In FMCSA records since Feb 26, 2020 (~6y)
MC / docket MC1094694
Company officer Muhammad Iftikhar
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 61,568 mi
Contact & address
Physical
5240 BALLARD BLUFF WAY
SACRAMENTO, CA 95835
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3400973
In FMCSA records since Feb 26, 2020 (~6y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 61,568 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 40.0% vs 23.4% +16.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.00 vs 1.80 -0.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2026-08-31 (4 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 0 0
Trailers 1 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 9 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 6 6 0
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 33.33%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
1
Drivers
2
Inspections
9
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
40.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
2
2 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

COST 2 COAST TRUCKING INC had 6 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 33.3%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 10.0.

Inspection profile

6 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (4) and WA (2).

Violation profile

33.3% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Freightliner, Wabash National, and Stoughton are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 40.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 235,172 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,172 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
40%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,172 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +40 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jul 7, 2023 to May 5, 2026 (1033 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 5 tracked changes on record. · 3 address changes · 2 authority-status changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Authority status Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):INACTIVE Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):ACTIVE
      fmcsa-motus-authhist
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical city RICHMOND SACRAMENTO
      FMCSA Company Census
  3. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical street 5240 Ballard Bluff Way 5403 CLINTON AVE
      Seen 8 times · first Aug 16, 2026 · last Aug 26, 2026 Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
  4. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical city Sacramento RICHMOND
      Seen 2 times · first Aug 16, 2026 · last Aug 23, 2026 Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
  5. As-of snapshot →
    • Authority status Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):ACTIVE Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods):INACTIVE
      fmcsa-motus-authhist
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (8 months)

2024-01 2026-02

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 4 2 50.0% Jul 30, 2025
Washington (WA) 2 0 0.0% Feb 5, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 9
Wabash National 5
Stoughton 2
Hyundai Translead 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 10.00 10 Aug 31, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 5.20 5 Aug 31, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (9 rows) View all 9 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87001398 Feb 5, 2026 WA 3 RIDGEFIELD WA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86942441 Jan 29, 2026 WA 2 ZILLAH WA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.11A1-CSURR No
85486536 Jul 30, 2025 CA 2 CORDELIA IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLSR Yes
85299531 Jul 19, 2025 CA 2 CORDELIA IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLSR Yes
84657963 May 12, 2025 CA 3 COTTONWOOD CVEF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84031465 Feb 28, 2025 CA 3 ca-i-5-nb-n/o-gyle-rd
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS4 No
82307150 Aug 2, 2024 CA 1 CORDELIA IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81177895 Mar 22, 2024 CA 2 GOLD RUN AREA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.9(a), 392.2 No
80689211 Jan 24, 2024 CA 3 COTTONWOOD IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
CA3452110248 Jun 5, 2021 CA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Mar 26, 2020 MC1094694-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (9 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
Universal Casualty Risk Retention Group, Inc URG05600 BMC-91 Jul 6, 2026 On file ACTIVE
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GRT04084A 91X $1,000,000 May 5, 2026 On file ACTIVE
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GRT04084A BIPD/Primary $1,000,000 May 5, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Great West Casualty Co GRT04084A BMC-91X May 5, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Coverage gap — 1033 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jul 7, 2023 to May 5, 2026
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP82241 00 BIPD/Primary Jul 7, 2022 Jul 7, 2023 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP71851 00 BIPD/Primary Jul 7, 2021 Jul 7, 2022 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY GWP60737 00 BIPD/Primary Jul 7, 2020 Jul 7, 2021 CANCELLED
GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG CALQ10581 BIPD/Primary Mar 4, 2020 Jul 7, 2020 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Aug 31, 2026
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  2. Aug 20, 2026
    authority
    Inactive — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  3. Aug 11, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — Great West Casualty Co
  4. Aug 11, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — Great West Casualty Co
  5. May 5, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  6. Jul 7, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Jul 7, 2023
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 1033 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through May 5, 2026)
  8. Jun 28, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Jul 11, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. Jul 7, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Jul 7, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Jul 7, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Jul 7, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG
  14. Mar 26, 2020
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
CORDELIA IF CA 3 2
COTTONWOOD CVEF CA 1 0
COTTONWOOD IF CA 1 0
GOLD RUN AREA CA 1 0
RIDGEFIELD WA WA 1 0
ZILLAH WA WA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
Related Records Cross-references to every adjacent page
Field change history
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Authority Records
  • Docket MC1094694
    Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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