Cox Communications — compliance record
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Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Cox Communications
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
9 Jp Murphy Hwy, West Warwick, RI 02893
Phone
(678) 645-4844
Power units
133
Drivers
133
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 16 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
6.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 16 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
dot@coxautoinc.com — company domain
Domain age
coxautoinc.com registered 2014-05-23 (12 years)
Mail host
Enterprise (Proofpoint)
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: CT 06/2022 · RI 05/2015 · RI 02/2012 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 15, 2026 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 14, 2026 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 11, 2025 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Sep 11, 2025 | RI | Level I — Full |
| May 15, 2025 | RI | Level I — Full |
| Apr 28, 2025 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 10, 2024 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 3, 2024 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 12, 2024 | CT | Level I — Full |
| May 29, 2024 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Feb 29, 2024 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 1, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 20, 2023 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Nov 15, 2023 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 25, 2023 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 16 of 16 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFour began tracking this company.
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