Carrier profile · USDOT 2198484 · MC-439327 · Updated Aug 23, 2026

Northshore Drayage LLC

33 power unitsavg 16.1 yrLocal · 1 statesGULF SHORES, AL80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-439327 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

33Power units

28 observed · MCS-150

14Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

16.1Avg age (yr)

1998–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(985) 400-2644 Email dispatchaccounting@northshoredrayage.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 23, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average35.5% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Multiple injury crashes10 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 15 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2011.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo35.5%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo35.5%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

33 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

16.1 yr

Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

14 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

46 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 35.5%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.2%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 31 vehicle and 46 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

44.4% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 20.0 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

43 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 5

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 33-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 33
Inspections · 24 mo: 46
Annualized: ≈23 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16 · 5 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance14 · 1 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance10 · 10 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 6 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving6 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
393.209 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Gramercy’09–’13

Hallmark Specialty’15–’18

Prime’19–’26

2002200820142020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2026

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2019 → Feb 2026	$750K	8
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2018 → Jan 2019	$750K	4
HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2015 → Jan 2018	$750K	3
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2014 → Jan 2015	$750K	3
HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2013 → Jan 2014	$750K	1
GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2009 → Jan 2013	$750K	4
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2006 → Feb 2007	$1M	3
CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Sep 2004 → Sep 2006	$1M	5
ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2003 → Sep 2004	$1M	1
UNITED NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2002 → Sep 2003	$1M	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 33
Observed power (24 mo): 28
Trailers (towed): 14

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

16.1 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

40.5%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

LA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

GULF SHORES, AL

18695 TREASURE OAKS DR

Top corridor

LA ⇄ AL

LA 46

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

Show all-time history (7 trucks · 6 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2199452 USDOT 1209842 USDOT 2433346 USDOT 2260929 USDOT 1605061 USDOT 330295

Shares a company officer with other carriers

robert peters — 14 carriers: USDOT 248247 USDOT 507957 USDOT 772113 USDOT 974053 USDOT 999220 USDOT 1050160 USDOT 1368589 USDOT 1685176

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 18695 TREASURE OAKS DR, GULF SHORES, AL, 36542
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (985) 400-2644
Email: accounting@northshoredrayage.com
Web domain: northshoredrayage.com

Registration

Officer: Robert Peters
USDOT / docket: 2198484 · MC-439327
First registered: Oct 4, 2011
Last MCS-150: Mar 24, 2026 · 410,945 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · May 15, 2014
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

410,945

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC.

NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC (USDOT 2198484) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 23, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 23, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 5, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 23, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 35.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 23, 2026.

The carrier received 46 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 31 vehicle-level and 46 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 23, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 23, 2026.

It reports 33 power units and 33 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 24, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 15, 2014 in the federal record refreshed Aug 23, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC's USDOT number?

NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC's USDOT number is 2198484, and its motor carrier number is MC-439327.

Is NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 23, 2026, NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC's safety record?

NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC has a 35.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 68 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC's fleet?

NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC operates 33 power units and 33 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC based?

NORTHSHORE DRAYAGE LLC is based in GULF SHORES, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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