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Carrier Profile · DOT 548240

William Howell

DBA: Coastline Trucking

For-Hire ContractSpanaway, WA 98387
Updated 2026-05-30T18:37:22.956Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

William Howell has operated for 32.4y with a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers under Contract authority. The company is registered as an active for-hire carrier.

Identity
Legal nameWilliam Howell
DBACoastline Trucking
DOT #548240
MC #MC364392
CitySpanaway
StateWashington
ZIP98387
Authority age32.4y
StatusActive
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authority✓ Authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate HM
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed11/06/2025
Company officerWilliam Howell
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet size
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total drivers
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
1
On record
OOS Rate
No inspections on record

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

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Location

7804 207TH ST E, Spanaway, WA, 98387

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Inspection history

0 total inspections. OOS rate: N/A%. Showing last 5.

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

1 crashes on record. Showing last 3.

DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
WA00Y

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

Status
Active
Insurer
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Coverage
$750,000
Effective
8/14/2025

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority Granted
Jan 1994
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active
Current
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

William Howell

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is William Howell authorized to operate?

Yes. William Howell holds Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is William Howell's safety record?

William Howell does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does William Howell operate?

William Howell operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is William Howell insured?

William Howell has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has William Howell had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for William Howell as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for William Howell?

William Howell's DOT number is 548240 and MC number is MC364392. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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