Carrier profile · USDOT 84283 · MC-121564 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

ABBOTT BUS LINES INC

0 power unitsavg 20.2 yrRegional · 6 statesROANOKE, VA94/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-121564 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksabbottbus.comFMCSA SAFER

Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 61 vehicle and 23 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

0.0% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady 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

62 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Oct '24 · 16

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.

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving
0violations
official FMCSA
2%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
Driver Fitness
0violations
official FMCSA
Controlled Substances
0violations
official FMCSA
2%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

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 Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS
  • 393.91 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

2 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Dec 7, 2024. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

2ELD device issues
0No log / no ELD
0False logs
0Drove over hours

Trending worse — 50% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.

Crash history· 36 total · 3 in 24 mo

36
Total crashes
3
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
20
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20261001
20252002
20221011
20211001
20192022
20171001
20163013
20157076
20141011
20132011
20122002
20111001
20101001
20071010
20063012
20052012
20032011
19971011
19962022
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Jul 31, 2026NC00Yes
Jan 22, 2025SC00Yes
Jan 22, 2025SC00Yes
Apr 21, 2022NC01Yes
May 2, 2021NY00Yes
Oct 26, 2019OH01Yes
Jan 4, 2019VA01Yes
Aug 21, 2017VA00Yes
Sep 9, 2016TN00Yes
Jul 13, 2016VA01Yes
Apr 21, 2016FL00Yes
Nov 29, 2015VA02Yes
Nov 29, 2015VA042Yes
Nov 1, 2015VA01No
Jun 1, 2015WV01Yes
Jun 1, 2015WV01Yes
May 12, 2015NC07Yes
Apr 18, 2015VA01Yes
Dec 12, 2014PA03Yes
Mar 7, 2013SC01No
Feb 22, 2013GA00Yes
Sep 29, 2012VA00Yes
Feb 17, 2012SC00Yes
Dec 2, 2011NC00Yes
Feb 8, 2010NJ00Yes