Carrier profile · USDOT 285149 · MC-181415 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Vip Tour & Charter Bus Company
DBA VIP CHARTER COACHES
0 power unitsavg 10.4 yrLocal · 1 statesPORTLAND, ME86/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-181415 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Authority & Insurance
Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability$5,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
$5M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$5M BIPD last filed ’25 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
Lancer’94–’05
1994200220102018now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2025
All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2020 → Sep 2025 | $5M | 2 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | Sep 2016 → Sep 2020 | $5M | 5 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Sep 2013 → Sep 2016 | $5M | 3 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2010 → Sep 2013 | $5M | 3 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2005 → Sep 2010 | $5M | 5 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 1994 → Sep 2005 | $5M | 7 |