Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 158010 · MC-144803
LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC
0 power unitsSUFFOLK, VA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-144803 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
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileMultiple injury crashes
In good standing · 4
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC safe to work with?
Is LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC safe to load? LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC (USDOT 158010, MC-144803) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SUFFOLK, VA, operating 0 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
LBLASSITER BUS SERVICE INC 94
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Safety
2 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS —% (24-mo)0 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS —% (24-mo)0 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.62 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.90 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 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 (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$5M BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
Lancer · 92–98
Carolina · 98–00
Lancer · 00–09
19922009
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 7 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2000 → Nov 2009 | $5M | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | May 1998 → May 2000 | $5M | 3 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | May 1992 → May 1998 | $5M | 2 |
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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
SUFFOLK, VA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@netscape.com — 320 carriers: USDOT 6673USDOT 63368USDOT 175143USDOT 323066USDOT 346168USDOT 362505USDOT 371538USDOT 388816
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 3400 NANSEMOND PARKWAY, SUFFOLK, VA, 23435
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (757) 538-0121
- Cell
- (757) 334-0525
- Fax
- (757) 538-2333
- Web domain
- netscape.com
Registration
- Officers
- John A. Lassiter · John P. Lassiter
- USDOT / docket
- 158010 · MC-144803
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 08/01/2025 · 25,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 02/23/2024
- D-U-N-S
- 98444466
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Power units
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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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 158010, and its motor carrier number is MC-144803.
Is LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC's safety record?
LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC has a —% vehicle out-of-service rate across 2 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC's fleet?
LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC operates 0 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC based?
LASSITER BUS SERVICE INC is based in SUFFOLK, VA.