COAST CONNECTION INC

USDOT 1756217 MC 642388 Melrose Park, IL Authorized For-Hire
74 power units 72 drivers 7.5M mi/yr
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FRED Score 78.6 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
18 yrs history · 243 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
74 all owned
Drivers · CDL
72 · 70
Annual miles
7.5M ~101k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors740074
Trailers117170134

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Apr 2, 2008 (18 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Jun 9, 2025
Officers
THOMAS OBRYK · PIOTR POSLOWSKI
Phone
(847) 288-0911
Email
pposlowski@coastconnectioninc.com
Address
3200 West Lake Street Unit B, Melrose Park IL 60160

Cargo

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Metal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightFresh ProduceBeveragesPaper Products

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
4
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 1 person hurt in all
Inspections
243
70% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
14.9%
13 of 87 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.4%
1 of 243 driver inspections
Violations
103
15 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 29 inspections, 0 out of service 29 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 44 inspections, 4 out of service 44 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 34 inspections, 2 out of service 34 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 29 inspections, 1 out of service 29 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 30 inspections, 3 out of service 30 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 25 inspections, 1 out of service 25 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 22 inspections, 0 out of service 22 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 25 inspections, 3 out of service 25 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 5 inspections.
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Violations

103 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    43 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 20 · Speeding 18 · Seat belt 1 · Other 4
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    40 · 14 out-of-service
    Brakes 20 · Tires 10 · Lights 6 · Cargo securement 2 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 1 more
  • Hours of service No alert
    19 · 0 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 8 · No log 4 · Over hours limit 4 · False log 3
  • Driver fitness No alert
    1 · 1 out-of-service
    English proficiency 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jul
    29
    2026
    Jul 29, 2026 · Indiana
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • Sep
    30
    2025
    Sep 30, 2025 · Indiana
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • Jun
    25
    2025
    Jun 25, 2025 · Florida
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Oct
    5
    2024
    Oct 5, 2024 · West Virginia
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. Citation issued.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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On FMCSA's filing record
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000 · Incline Casualty Company
on record since Jan 24, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Apr 2008
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY → Incline Casualty Company (Jan 2026)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • Illinois (HQ) 53
  • Ohio 34
  • Tennessee 31
  • Indiana 27
  • Missouri 11
  • Kentucky 10
  • New York 10
  • Georgia 8

22% of inspections were in its home state.

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