3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION
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Before you book 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION
What the federal record confirms — and what it can't tell you.
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Registered with the FMCSA
USDOT 4517294 is listed as Active.
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No MC operating authority record
Normal for in-state-only carriers. If they are moving you to another state, ask which authority covers them.
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In-state moves only
Registered for moves within Texas only — not for a move to another state.
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Not a hazmat carrier
Not flagged for hazardous materials.
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The truck matches this record
Federal rules require an interstate mover's truck to show its name and USDOT number. Look for "3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION" and 4517294.
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Texas state license (in-state moves)
Texas requires state authority for in-state household moves (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles). The FMCSA record doesn't show it — ask for the state license or certificate number.
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The estimate is in writing
Get it on paper with the same legal name and USDOT number. For interstate moves, the mover must give you the FMCSA booklet "Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move".
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Insurance and valuation
Ask what liability coverage is included and what full-value protection costs. The federal record shows filings, not your coverage.
Released vs. full value protection →
About 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION
3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION is a moving company based in Alice, TX that is registered with the FMCSA as an intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier.
3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION is classified as "Authorized For Hire" with the FMCSA.
Federal cargo records list 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION as authorized to transport general freight, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, building materials, utility, construction, and other: paper product.
This listing is built entirely from 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION's public FMCSA registration — USDOT #4517294 — so you can verify it yourself before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION a licensed moving company?
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3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION's FMCSA registration is listed as Active (USDOT #4517294). No separate MC operating authority record was found for this carrier — that's normal for intrastate-only or private carriers, which aren't required to hold one.
What is 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION's USDOT number?
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3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION's USDOT number is 4517294. You can look this number up directly on the FMCSA's SAFER system to confirm it matches.
Does 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION operate locally or across state lines?
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3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION is registered as an intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier with the FMCSA.
Does 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION transport hazardous materials?
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No, 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION is not flagged as a hazardous materials carrier in FMCSA records.
How do I contact 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION?
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Call 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION at (361) 219-0260 or email [email protected].
How can I verify 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION's information myself?
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Search USDOT #4517294 on the FMCSA's SAFER system to see the same federal registration record this page is built from.
Information is sourced from public FMCSA registration records and may change over time. FindTheMovers is not affiliated with the FMCSA or with 3RD COAST TRANSPORTATION. Truck illustration shows the markings federal rules require, not a photo of this company's vehicle.