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Carrier profile · USDOT 426121 · MC-221233 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Chief School Bus Service Inc
DBA CHIEF
0 power unitsavg 13.6 yrLocal · 1 statesOMAHA, NE56/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-221233 INACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
13.6Avg age (yr)
1997–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average54.6% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3535 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo54.5%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13.6 yr
Model years 1997–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC (USDOT 426121) has a Vektor safety score of 56/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 54.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 11 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 11 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 0 power units and 96 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 5, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Jul 15, 2024 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 426121, and its motor carrier number is MC-221233.
Is CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC's safety record?
CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC has a 54.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 32 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 56/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC's fleet?
CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC operates 0 power units and 96 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC based?
CHIEF SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC is based in OMAHA, NE, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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