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Coastal Towing INC (USDOT 522956)

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DOT number
USDOT 522956
Docket (MC) number
MC1891
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
2017-01-12
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
15 power units, 12 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
RD 1 BOX 1 BEAVER DAM ACRES, LEWES, DE 19958
MCS-150 last filed
2025-05

Findings

  • Crash rate above federal benchmark (Critical): Recordable crash rate 3.77 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 522956?

DOT 522956 (USDOT 522956) is Coastal Towing INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1891?

MC 1891 is the docket number of Coastal Towing INC, USDOT 522956.

What is Coastal Towing INC's MC number?

Coastal Towing INC's docket number is MC 1891. Its USDOT number is 522956.

Is Coastal Towing INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Coastal Towing INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

Who provides Coastal Towing INC's insurance?

Coastal Towing INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by The Peninsula Insurance Company.

What is Coastal Towing INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 26.1% vehicle out-of-service rate for Coastal Towing INC, from 6 of 23 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 3 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Coastal Towing INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Coastal Towing INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Coastal Towing INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Coastal Towing INC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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