Carrier profile · USDOT 251223 · MC-174052 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

MCILWAIN CHARTERS INC

DBA MCILWAIN CHARTERS & TOURS-LODESTAR TOURS-LODESTAR BUS LINES

0 power unitsavg 6 yrLocal · 2 statesJOHNSTOWN, PA100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-174052 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1247930Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (9 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 120909USDOT 1247930USDOT 817987USDOT 3845237

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)0
Observed (24 mo)8
Shared w/ other carriers9

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
2MG3JMBA9GW06734127Nov 29, 2023Mar 19, 2026
1BAKGCEA3KF35260523Apr 23, 2024Feb 23, 2026
1BAKGCSA4SF81004323Nov 25, 2024Feb 17, 2026
1BAKGCEA4KF35182125Oct 19, 2023Apr 15, 2025
4DRBUC8N9NB27184123Oct 19, 2023Mar 27, 2025
4UZABRFB8RCUD648122Feb 12, 2025Mar 20, 2025
1BAKGCSA4LF36219322Dec 21, 2023Nov 14, 2024
1BAKGCJA5RF39026922Dec 21, 2023Nov 8, 2024
1BAKGCPAXFF30985222Dec 15, 2023Jun 10, 2024