Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2209592 · MC-766698 ·
Chicago Bus Lines Company
0 power unitsavg 23 yrRegional · 3 statesCHICAGO, IL65/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-766698 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
23.0Avg age (yr)
1999–2006 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Watch · 3
Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average66.7% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average28.6% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.BASIC safety alert: Vehicle MaintenanceFMCSA intervention threshold exceeded for Vehicle Maintenance.
In good standing · 4
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
23 yr
Model years 1999–2006 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
3 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY (USDOT 2209592) has a Vektor safety score of 65/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 7, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC effective Jan 13, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 7, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 66.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 10, 2026.
The carrier received 8 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 7 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 10, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It reports 0 power units and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 6, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 10, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 19, 2026 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 10, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY's USDOT number?
CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY's USDOT number is 2209592, and its motor carrier number is MC-766698.
Is CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 10, 2026. CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY's safety record?
CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY has a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 65/100 (tier: review).
How big is CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY's fleet?
CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY operates 0 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY based?
CHICAGO BUS LINES COMPANY is based in CHICAGO, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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