Carrier profile · USDOT 283828 · MC-115337 · Updated Jun 21, 2026

BENEDICT'S BUS SERVICE LLC

DBA BENEDICT'S BUS SERVICE

0 power unitsavg 10 yrLocal · 2 statesWELLSBORO, PA100/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-115337 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

9 observed · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

10.0Avg age (yr)

2004–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(570) 724-5867 Email dispatchmaria@benedictsbus.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 21, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on file

Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

In good standing · 5

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 40 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1986.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 82 inspections.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10 yr

Model years 2004–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

39 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

59 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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 — 59 vehicle and 59 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

50 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '25 · 7

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.

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 Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.90 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.93 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$5,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$5M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $5M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD last filed ’18 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Lancer’96–’02

General Star’03–’09

Lancer’04–now

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2018

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2004 → Sep 2018	$5M	3
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2003 → Dec 2004	$5M	1
GENERAL STAR NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2003 → Jul 2009	$5M	1
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION	Mar 2003 → Dec 2003	$5M	2
GENERAL STAR NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2002 → Jul 2003	$5M	1
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION	Dec 2001 → Mar 2003	$5M	2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	May 1996 → Jan 2002	$5M	7
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 1994 → Aug 1995	$5M	4

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): 9
Trailers (towed): 0

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.0 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2004

Oldest model yr

34.8%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

PA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

WELLSBORO, PA

2166 CHARLESTON ROAD

Top corridor

PA 58 · NY 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2166 CHARLESTON ROAD, WELLSBORO, PA, 16901
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (570) 724-5867
Fax: (570) 843-4801
Email: maria@benedictsbus.com
Web domain: benedictsbus.com

Registration

Officer: Maria Annette Frank
USDOT / docket: 283828 · MC-115337
First registered: Dec 15, 1986
Last MCS-150: Aug 22, 2024 · 264,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Feb 23, 2023
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

264,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BENEDICT'S BUS SERVICE LLC.

BENEDICT'S BUS SERVICE LLC (USDOT 283828) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 15, 2018 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.

The carrier received 59 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 59 vehicle-level and 59 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.

It reports 0 power units and 31 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 22, 2024.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 23, 2023 in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BENEDICT'S BUS SERVICE LLC's USDOT number?

BENEDICT'S BUS SERVICE LLC's USDOT number is 283828, and its motor carrier number is MC-115337.

Is BENEDICT'S BUS SERVICE LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 21, 2026, BENEDICT'S BUS SERVICE LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BENEDICT'S BUS SERVICE LLC's safety record?

BENEDICT'S BUS SERVICE LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 82 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).