LUX BUS AMERICA CO
USDOT 1125439 • 851 E CERRITOS AVE, ANAHEIM, CA, 92805
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-459355 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 3, 2019 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 1722388 | ON FILE | Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | DDX 0137509-00 | ON FILE | Jun 1, 2010 | Jul 1, 2011 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 1722388 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2023 | Jul 1, 2024 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 1722388 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2022 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 1722388 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 1, 2022 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 1722388 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 1722388 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2020 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 1722308 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2019 | Jul 1, 2020 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA167844 | REPLACED | Dec 10, 2018 | Jul 1, 2019 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA167844 | CANCELLED | Dec 10, 2018 | Jul 25, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | XPP 1375090-00 | REPLACED | May 1, 2018 | Dec 10, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | YPP 1375090-00 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2012 | May 1, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 0137509-03 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2011 | Jun 15, 2012 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 0137509-02 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2010 | Jul 1, 2011 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 0137509-00 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2008 | Jun 1, 2010 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFB 001355-1 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2007 | Jul 5, 2008 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFB 001355-1 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2007 | Jun 1, 2008 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA154890 | CANCELLED | Feb 15, 2006 | Jun 8, 2007 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA154890 | REPLACED | Feb 15, 2006 | Jun 1, 2007 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA154890 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2003 | Feb 15, 2006 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 1722388 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 1722388 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 1722388 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2023 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 1722388 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 1722388 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 1722388 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 1722308 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2020 | Jul 1, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA167844 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 25, 2019 | Jul 25, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA167844 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | XPP 1375090-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 10, 2018 | Dec 10, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | YPP 1375090-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2018 | May 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 0137509-03 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2012 | Jun 15, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 0137509-02 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2011 | Jul 1, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | DDX 0137509-00 | BIPD/Excess | Jul 1, 2011 | Jul 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 0137509-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2010 | Jun 1, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFB 001355-1 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 5, 2008 | Jul 5, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFB 001355-1 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2008 | Jun 1, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA154890 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 8, 2007 | Jun 8, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA154890 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2007 | Jun 1, 2007 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA154890 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 15, 2006 | Feb 15, 2006 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC459355 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 28, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 3, 2019 |
| MC459355 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 14, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 4, 2007 |
| MC459355 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 19, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 31, 2006 |
| MC459355 | PASSENGER REG ROUTE - COMMON | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2004 | — | Unknown |
| MC459355 | PASSENGER REG ROUTE - COMMON | GRANTED | Jun 11, 2003 | — | Unknown |
| MC459355 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 4, 2003 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 607 inspections
Violation Summary (18 violations from latest 100 of 607 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 8 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRWC | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 6 | 6 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.40A-B | Inadequate brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (607 inspections)
Showing 50 of 607
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
21 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (21 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DOWNEY | RT5/35ft S PARAMOUNT BL | ...721044 | LUX BUS AMERICA CO |
| Apr 3, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | NORWALK | 33.892750 / -118.104920 | ...713324 | LUX BUS AMERICA CO |
| Jan 3, 2024 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 37.166529 / -121.988266 | ...069026 | LUX BUS AMERICA CO |
| Oct 5, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | SUNNYVALE | 37.405992/-121.996977 | ...B26230 | LUX BUS AMERICA CO |
| May 25, 2023 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SAN JOSE | 37.368907/-121.908324 | ...A00064 | LUX BUS AMERICA CO |
| Dec 28, 2022 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | ANAHEIM | CERRITOS AV/SUNKIST ST | ...713324 | LUX BUS AMERICA CO |
| Sep 8, 2022 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SUNNYVALE | KIFER RD/COMMERCIAL ST | ...B28068 | LUX BUS AMERICA CO |
| May 1, 2021 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | OAKLAND | RT80 EB/10ft E CALTRANS ADMIN BUILDING (WEST SIDE) | ...713183 | LUX BUS AMERICA CO |
| Jan 16, 2020 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 2, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2017 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 23, 2017 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 22, 2017 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 14, 2016 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2014 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 17, 2013 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 26, 2013 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 15, 2011 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2011 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2007 | CA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
42 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 42 events