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Carrier profile · USDOT 134586 · MC-128465 · Updated 06/13/2026

FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD

0 power unitsBELLEVILLE, ON

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-128465 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Awaiting decode

Call dispatch(613) 966-7000 Email dispatchMSMITH.FRANKLINCOACHLINES@GMAIL.COM

Carrier verification summary for FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD

FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD (USDOT 134586) is unrated by Vektor because the deterministic FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of 06/13/2026.

FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD (USDOT 134586) holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of 06/13/2026.

FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD (USDOT 134586) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot row is available as of 06/13/2026.

FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD (USDOT 134586) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of 06/13/2026.

FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD (USDOT 134586) reports 0 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated 05/06/2026.

FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD (USDOT 134586) has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned 09/29/2023 in the federal record refreshed 06/13/2026.

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate

Watch · 1

Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

In good standing · 6

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 8 inspections.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.No reported crashesNo DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)

on file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

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 peersDecoding

—

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

Vehicle OOS —%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS —%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 0 vehicle and 0 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

0.0% · latest 6-mo window

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.

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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$0 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

$0k on filegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750k floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $0k is below the $750k general-freight federal minimum — verify before tendering.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD last filed · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Zurich’79–’04

St Paul’04–now

1979199120032015now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 3 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $0 · ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. · since Jan 2005

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2004 → Jan 2005	$5M	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2004 → Jan 2005	$5M	2
ZURICH INSURANCE CO.	Sep 1979 → Jan 2004	$5M	1

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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): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

BELLEVILLE, ON

305 BELL BLVD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

matt smith — 23 carriers: USDOT 664578 USDOT 1473180 USDOT 1690829 USDOT 1777857 USDOT 1780528 USDOT 1830783 USDOT 1945459 USDOT 2307924

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 305 BELL BLVD, BELLEVILLE, ON, K8P 5H3
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (613) 966-7000
Cell: (613) 922-1650
Fax: (613) 966-9100
Email: msmith.franklincoachlines@gmail.com

Registration

Officers: Matt Smith · Matt Smith
USDOT / docket: 134586 · MC-128465
First registered: 06/01/1974
Last MCS-150: 05/06/2026 · 250,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · 09/29/2023
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

250,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

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

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Frequently asked

What is FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD's USDOT number?

FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD's USDOT number is 134586, and its motor carrier number is MC-128465.

Is FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD's safety record?

FRANKLIN COACH LINES LTD has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 8 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.