Coast Connection Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Melrose Park, IL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 117 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 74 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 74 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 80% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 45% | 87% | Around peer average |
| Driver Fitness | 44% | 90% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 32% | 81% | Better than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 14 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 42 | 13 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | US | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 39 | 3.71 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 15 | 0.18 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 2.70 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 35 states. Top state IL accounts for 25% of activity. Activity outside home state (IL): 75%.
+30 other states with fewer inspections
| 13 |
| Unsafe Driving | 39 | 11 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 13, 2026 |
| IL |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | IN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3922C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 39222AD | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |