Carrier profile · USDOT 243583 · MC-154171 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Lake Gaston Bus Service Inc

0 power unitsLITTLETON, NC50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-154171 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(252) 586-3866 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Limited record

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

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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 12.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 43 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1984.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

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

Owner-operator

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

42 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1984 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD last filed ’14 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Lancer’93–’07

Lancer’09–’14

beyond this history

1993200220112020now

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

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2009 → Sep 2014	$5M	1
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2007 → Oct 2009	$5M	1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 1993 → Oct 2007	$5M	4

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 7, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

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

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 7, 2026

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

LITTLETON, NC

354 EBONY RD

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 7, 2026

Shares a company officer with other carriers

theodore williams — 9 carriers: USDOT 1092673 USDOT 1970293 USDOT 2492557 USDOT 2641958 USDOT 3104751 USDOT 3591512 USDOT 3840922 USDOT 4404632

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 7, 2026

Location

Physical address: 354 EBONY RD, LITTLETON, NC, 27850-7933
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (252) 586-3866
Fax: (252) 586-7781
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: lakegastonbus.com

Registration

Officer: Theodore Williams
USDOT / docket: 243583 · MC-154171
First registered: Mar 13, 1984
Last MCS-150: Apr 28, 2014 · 10,000 mi (2013)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Mar 26, 2012
D-U-N-S: 843184789

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

10,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 7, 2026

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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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Safety and violations

No dated FMCSA inspections were found for this period. Safety status is not verified.

Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC.

LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC (USDOT 243583) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 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 Nov 7, 2026.

It reports 0 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 28, 2014. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 26, 2012 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC's USDOT number?

LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 243583, and its motor carrier number is MC-154171.

Is LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.