SOUTH COAST TOWING INC

DOT 905868 MC 858248 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active

Safety

19 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 15.79% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 40.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet

12 units

Drivers: 8

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance

BIPD $1,000,000

Cargo On File

Bond —

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Company Details

Physical Address

847 CHURCH ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA, 02745

Phone Number

(508) 995-9777

Mailing Address

847 CHURCH ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA, 02745

Cell Phone

(508) 985-3454

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(508) 995-0155

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier	Age	Contract Carrier	Age	Broker	Age
—	—	Active	12 yrs, 4 mo	—	—

Common Carrier

—

—

Contract Carrier

Active

12 yrs, 4 mo

Broker

—

—

Authority History

Date	Action	Type	Status
2023-09-13	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	CONTRACT	ACTIVE
2022-08-22	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	CONTRACT	ACTIVE
2018-11-16	—	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	ACTIVE
2018-10-01	REVOKED	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type	Order	Docket #	Effective Date
CONTRACT	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	MC858248	2018-10-01

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000

Required: $1,000,000

Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File

Required: Yes

Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required

Required: No (Carriers exempt)

Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
Cargo: Varies by commodity
Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

BIPD: May be required
Cargo: Not typically required
Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date	Type	Policy #	Coverage	Insurer	Cancel Date	Method	Status
2025-08-24	BIPD/Primary	CSC00001016036	$1,000,000	PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY	-	-	ACTIVE
2024-07-03	BIPD/Primary	5926561	$1,000,000	SAFETY INSURANCE CO.	2025-08-24	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2023-09-12	BIPD/Primary	5926561	$1,000,000	SAFETY INSURANCE CO.	2024-08-02	TERM/CANCL	CANCELLED
2022-11-07	BIPD/Primary	5926561	$1,000,000	SAFETY INSURANCE CO.	2023-09-12	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2022-08-24	BIPD/Primary	5926561	$1,000,000	SAFETY INSURANCE CO.	2022-11-07	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2020-08-24	BIPD/Primary	BJGBRD	$1,000,000	THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY	2022-08-24	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2018-10-05	BIPD/Primary	BHRPNL	$1,000,000	THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY	2020-08-24	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2014-03-11	BIPD/Primary	BDPHHK	$1,000,000	THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY	2018-09-21	CANCEL	CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

15.79%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

19 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

40.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

15 inspections · 6 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 19 Last inspection: Jun 29, 2026 Total crashes: 18

FMCSA Inspection Records (19 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Date	Report #	Level	State	Violations	OOS	Vehicle / VIN
Jun 29, 2026	DY00001830	3	MA	4	1	INTL 1HTEUMML...
Jun 29, 2026	DY00001830	3	MA	4	1	INTL 1HTEUMML...
Mar 19, 2026	CK00004146	3	MA	1	0	INTL 1HTEUMML...
Dec 30, 2025	DA00004238	3	MA	1	0	FRHT 1FVACWFC...
Oct 20, 2025	CT00003681	3	MA	3	1	RAM 3C7WRLAL...
Feb 25, 2025	CT00003242	3	MA	6	1	INTL 3HAEUMML...
Feb 13, 2025	CT00003214	3	MA	3	0	FRHT 3ALACWFC...
Jan 29, 2025	DL00000737	3	MA	0	0	HINO 5PVNJ7AN...
Dec 28, 2024	0203000137	3	RI	3	0	FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWFC...
May 9, 2024	DF00001044	2	MA	2	1	HINO 5PVNJ7AN...
Apr 8, 2024	CQ00003639	3	MA	3	0	FRHT 1FVACWFC...
Feb 1, 2024	CY00001707	2	MA	13	2	FRHT 1FVACWDT...
Jan 10, 2024	CT00002556	3	MA	1	0	HINO 5PVNJ7AN...
Jan 1, 2024	CT00002532	3	MA	2	0	FRHT 1FVACWFC...
Dec 30, 2023	CQ00003414	3	MA	2	0	FRHT 1FVACWFC...
Dec 13, 2023	CC00006721	2	MA	4	0	DODG 3C7WRNAL...
Nov 3, 2023	CH00005000	3	MA	1	0	FRHT 3ALACWFC...
Aug 3, 2023	00LR003261	3	RI	2	1	FRHT 1FVACWFC...
Jun 14, 2023	CB00008077	3	MA	3	1	FRHT 1FVACWFC...
Dec 13, 2023	CC00006721	2	MA	4	0	DODG 3C7WRNAL...
Nov 3, 2023	CH00005000	3	MA	1	0	FRHT 3ALACWFC...
Aug 3, 2023	00LR003261	3	RI	2	1	FRHT 1FVACWFC...
Jun 14, 2023	CB00008077	3	MA	3	1	FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Jun 29, 2026

DY00001830

Level 3 MA INTL 1HTEUMML...

Jun 29, 2026

DY00001830

Level 3 MA INTL 1HTEUMML...

Mar 19, 2026

CK00004146

Level 3 MA INTL 1HTEUMML...

Dec 30, 2025

DA00004238

Level 3 MA FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Oct 20, 2025

CT00003681

Level 3 MA RAM 3C7WRLAL...

Feb 25, 2025

CT00003242

Level 3 MA INTL 3HAEUMML...

Feb 13, 2025

CT00003214

Level 3 MA FRHT 3ALACWFC...

Jan 29, 2025

DL00000737

Level 3 MA HINO 5PVNJ7AN...

Dec 28, 2024

0203000137

Level 3 RI FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWFC...

May 9, 2024

DF00001044

Level 2 MA HINO 5PVNJ7AN...

Apr 8, 2024

CQ00003639

Level 3 MA FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Feb 1, 2024

CY00001707

Level 2 MA FRHT 1FVACWDT...

Jan 10, 2024

CT00002556

Level 3 MA HINO 5PVNJ7AN...

Jan 1, 2024

CT00002532

Level 3 MA FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Dec 30, 2023

CQ00003414

Level 3 MA FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Total Inspections

19

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

19

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (18 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Crash Date	Report #	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow Away
Sep 13, 2024	MATBC0033786	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
May 16, 2024	MATBC0032952	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Oct 17, 2022	MA1004182842	MA	Injury	0	1	Yes
Oct 16, 2022	MA1004179323	MA	Injury	0	1	Yes
Aug 26, 2022	MA1004159216	MA	Injury	0	1	Yes
Jan 23, 2022	MA1004072565	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Dec 27, 2021	MA1004101078	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Mar 10, 2021	MA1003940856	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
May 25, 2017	MA1003298160	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Apr 4, 2016	MA1003096381	MA	Injury	0	1	Yes
Jul 1, 2013	MA1002402435	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jan 23, 2013	MA1002258981	MA	Injury	0	1	Yes
Jul 6, 2012	MA1002066562	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Feb 25, 2011	MA1001603009	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jan 28, 2011	MA1001591179	MA	Injury	0	1	Yes
Sep 25, 2010	MA1001561407	MA	Injury	0	1	Yes
Dec 23, 2009	MA1001441844	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jan 26, 2007	MA1000949505	MA	Injury	0	2	Yes

Sep 13, 2024

MA • MATBC0033786

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 16, 2024

MA • MATBC0032952

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 17, 2022

MA • MA1004182842

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 16, 2022

MA • MA1004179323

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 26, 2022

MA • MA1004159216

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 23, 2022

MA • MA1004072565

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 27, 2021

MA • MA1004101078

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 10, 2021

MA • MA1003940856

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 25, 2017

MA • MA1003298160

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 4, 2016

MA • MA1003096381

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 1, 2013

MA • MA1002402435

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 23, 2013

MA • MA1002258981

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 6, 2012

MA • MA1002066562

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 25, 2011

MA • MA1001603009

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 28, 2011

MA • MA1001591179

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

9

Total Crashes

18

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

8

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

BASIC Category	Violations	Out of Service	Status
Unsafe Driving	3	0	OK
Hours-of-Service Compliance	0	0	OK
Vehicle Maintenance	2	1	OK
Controlled Substances/Alcohol	0	0	OK
Driver Fitness	3	2	OK
Hazardous Materials Compliance	0	0	OK

Unsafe Driving

OK

Violations: 3

OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK

Violations: 0

OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK

Violations: 2

OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK

Violations: 0

OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK

Violations: 3

OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK

Violations: 0

OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving

HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations

Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires

Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations

Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs

Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Metric

Expected Range

Observed

Status

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

20 - 200

19

Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units used

80 - 220

0

Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

50 - 250

12

Small Fleet

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

19

Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0

Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

12

Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Type	Owned	Term Lease	Trip Lease	Total
Power Units (Tractors)	0	0	0	12
Trailers	0	0	0	0

Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased

Tractors

12

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

8

CDL Drivers: 0

Interstate: 8

Intrastate: 0

Driver Inspections

15

Out of Service: 6

OOS Rate: 40.0%

Driver Distribution

Interstate (>100 mi): 8

Interstate (<100 mi): 0

Intrastate (>100 mi): 0

Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Motor Vehicles

Operation Type

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

12

Power Units

12

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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