Carrier profile · USDOT 550343 · MC-272353 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Mears Destination Services Inc

DBA MEARS MOTOR COACHES

0 power unitsavg 11.6 yrLocal · 1 statesORLANDO, FL88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-272353 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

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

Vehicle OOS 7.8%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.2%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 64 vehicle and 81 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 8.4 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

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

81 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '25 · 15

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving
0violations
official FMCSA
Hours-of-Service
0violations
official FMCSA
Driver Fitness
.01measure
SMS · per-BASIC
Controlled Substances
0violations
official FMCSA
7%
Vehicle Maintenance
official FMCSA

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance10 · 1 OOS
  • 393.62 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4 · 0 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
  • 393.51 Brake warning devicesVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
  • 392.8 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 133 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 151 total · 14 in 24 mo

151
Total crashes
14
In last 24 mo
5
Fatal
81
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20265024
20258157
202411049
202310048
202210269
20216026
20206045
20194023
2018130612
20179046
2016100410
20151601111
20148058
201310169
20122112
20114032
20103021
20091001
20083031
20071010
20061010
20051011
20042012
20021001
19993023
19983012
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
May 26, 2026FL00Yes
Apr 2, 2026FL00Yes
Feb 16, 2026FL00Yes
Feb 10, 2026FL01No
Jan 6, 2026FL01Yes
Dec 29, 2025FL01Yes
Nov 24, 2025FL01No
Oct 14, 2025FL02Yes
Sep 6, 2025FL00Yes
May 12, 2025FL02Yes
Apr 20, 2025FL00Yes
Apr 4, 2025FL13Yes
Jan 20, 2025FL00Yes
Dec 23, 2024FL01No
Jul 24, 2024FL01Yes
Jun 27, 2024FL00Yes
Jun 19, 2024FL00Yes
Jun 16, 2024FL03Yes
Jun 8, 2024FL00Yes
Jun 7, 2024FL00Yes
May 27, 2024FL00Yes
May 11, 2024FL01No
Mar 1, 2024FL00Yes
Feb 27, 2024FL00Yes
Sep 25, 2023FL01Yes