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Carrier profile · USDOT 243583 · MC-154171 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC

0 power unitsLITTLETON, NC

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-154171 INACTIVE

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 dispatchsales@lakegastonbus.com

Carrier verification summary 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 as of Jun 13, 2026.

LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC (USDOT 243583) has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC (USDOT 243583) has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC (USDOT 243583) has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC (USDOT 243583) reports 0 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 28, 2014.

LAKE GASTON BUS SERVICE INC (USDOT 243583) has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

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

Established 42 yearsUSDOT registration inactive

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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 12.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 42 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

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

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

42 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1984 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

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

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

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 · 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 & 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

LITTLETON, NC

354 EBONY RD

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

theodore williams — 12 carriers: USDOT 455500 USDOT 1092673 USDOT 1563004 USDOT 1970293 USDOT 2492557 USDOT 2641958 USDOT 3104751 USDOT 3218452

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

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

Contact

Phone: (252) 586-3866
Cell: (252) 532-2794
Fax: (252) 586-7781
Email: sales@lakegastonbus.com
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: Not rated
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

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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