--- title: "EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC | DOT 108279 | Carrier Profile" url: https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/nc/108279/east-coast-metal-distributors-llc description: "EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC is a interstate carrier based in DURHAM, NC. Fleet size: 84 power units, 94 drivers. DOT# 108279." lang: en --- Active Interstate # EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC DBA: EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS Risk score · full evidence · 72-hour access · No account required DOT # 108279 Location DURHAM, NC Phone 9197304911 Power Units 84 Drivers 94 Trailers In full report Annual Miles In full report Entity Type CORPORATION MCS-150 Date Sep 10, 2025 ## Risk Signals — EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC Scanning active / 10 MEDIUM RISK Full risk analysis — historical patterns, fraud connections, financial signals — runs when you… Authority for sale No active listings detected… CLEAR Equipment for sale 2 fleet VINs listed — routine for fleet size… LOW Financial risk Financial risk indicators detected… HIGH Fraud signals Fraud indicators detected… HIGH Historical patterns Pattern analysis runs when you unlock the report… LOCKED Recent activity No adverse news in 90 days… CLEAR 2 risk categories flagged — see the evidence before you book Get the exact risk score, full analysis, and the specific evidence + sources behind every signal. One-time · no account required ## Inspection Summary Recent Inspections (90 Days) 9 Vehicle OOS Rate 0% 0 of 9 National avg ~21% Driver OOS Rate 11.1% 1 of 9 National avg ~5% OOS Inspections 1 Driver + Vehicle OOS Most recent Jul 21, 2026 · SC Clean rate (90d) 74% Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results. ## Crash Summary Total Crashes 33 All time Fatalities 2 Injuries 26 Tow-Away 32 ## Counterparty Reports Email-verified, moderated transaction reports from brokers, shippers, and carriers who worked with EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC. No verified counterparty reports yet Worked a load with EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC? Be the first to report how it went. ## About EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC East Coast Metal Distributors LLC, based in Durham, NC, operates a fleet of 84 power units and employs 94 drivers, primarily focusing on interstate transportation. The company specializes in the distribution of various cargo types, utilizing a single trailer for its operations. As a corporation, East Coast Metal Distributors holds the necessary operating authorities for common and contract carrier services. ### Service Regions Active in 9 states Top states: NC SC KY GA TN Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis. ### CSA Safety Scores 5 BASICs 5 BASICs measured Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report. Full BASIC percentiles, measure scores, BASIC + roadside alerts, and Acute Carrier flags from the latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. ## Operating Authority Common Authority N/A Contract Authority N/A Broker Authority N/A ### Insurance & Coverage BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names. ## Contact Information 9197304911 Physical Address 1313 SOUTH BRIGGS AVE DURHAM, NC 27703 ## Cargo & Operations Cargo Carried Other ### Violations by Category 8 total Most common category General Safety · 50% of violations across 3 categories Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time. ### Fleet Analytics 45 trucks Top manufacturers FREIGHTLINER INTERNATIONAL ISUZU Sample units 3HAEUMML5NL5XXXXX 2022 INTERNATIONAL MV JALC4W160N70XXXXX 2022 ISUZU NPR XD Full manufacturer, model, and model-year breakdown plus the VIN-level fleet roster. Are you EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC? 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See AlphaLoops for Brokers: https://runalphaloops.com/lp/broker-vetting Free trial · no credit card upfront Covers every U.S. carrier Risk score · evidence · 72h access ## Structured data ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "name": "EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC", "alternateName": "EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS", "url": "https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/nc/108279/east-coast-metal-distributors-llc", "areaServed": [ { "@type": "State", "name": "NC" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "SC" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "KY" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "GA" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "TN" } ], "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1313 SOUTH BRIGGS AVE", "addressLocality": "DURHAM", "addressRegion": "NC", "postalCode": "27703", "addressCountry": "US" }, "telephone": "9197304911", "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "DOT Number", "value": "108279" } ], "numberOfEmployees": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "value": 94 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC's DOT number?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "EAST COAST METAL DISTRIBUTORS LLC's USDOT number is 108279. 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