LUX BUS AMERICA CO

USDOT 1125439 • 851 E CERRITOS AVE, ANAHEIM, CA, 92805

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,125,439
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7149399200
Power Units (MCS-150)
200
Drivers (MCS-150)
320
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
4,873,144
Physical Address
851 E CERRITOS AVE, ANAHEIM, CA, 92805
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Jul 1, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-459355ACTIVEUnknownJul 3, 2019

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary1722388ON FILEJul 1, 2024Jul 1, 2025
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/ExcessDDX 0137509-00ON FILEJun 1, 2010Jul 1, 2011

Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary1722388REPLACEDJul 1, 2023Jul 1, 2024
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary1722388REPLACEDJul 1, 2022Jul 1, 2023
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary1722388REPLACEDJul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2022
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary1722388REPLACEDJul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary1722388REPLACEDJul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2021
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary1722308REPLACEDJul 1, 2019Jul 1, 2020
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA167844REPLACEDDec 10, 2018Jul 1, 2019
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA167844CANCELLEDDec 10, 2018Jul 25, 2019
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryXPP 1375090-00REPLACEDMay 1, 2018Dec 10, 2018
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryYPP 1375090-00REPLACEDJun 15, 2012May 1, 2018
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAR 0137509-03REPLACEDJul 1, 2011Jun 15, 2012
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAR 0137509-02REPLACEDJun 1, 2010Jul 1, 2011
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAR 0137509-00REPLACEDJun 1, 2008Jun 1, 2010
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLFB 001355-1CANCELLEDJun 1, 2007Jul 5, 2008
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLFB 001355-1REPLACEDJun 1, 2007Jun 1, 2008
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA154890CANCELLEDFeb 15, 2006Jun 8, 2007
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA154890REPLACEDFeb 15, 2006Jun 1, 2007
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBA154890CANCELLEDJun 1, 2003Feb 15, 2006

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA1722388BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2025Jul 1, 2025
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA1722388BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2024Jul 1, 2024
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA1722388BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2023Jul 1, 2023
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA1722388BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2022Jul 1, 2022
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA1722388BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA1722388BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA1722308BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2020
TERM/CANCLLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA167844BIPD/PrimaryJul 25, 2019Jul 25, 2019
TERM/REPLLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA167844BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2019Jul 1, 2019
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYXPP 1375090-00BIPD/PrimaryDec 10, 2018Dec 10, 2018
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYYPP 1375090-00BIPD/PrimaryMay 1, 2018May 1, 2018
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCAR 0137509-03BIPD/PrimaryJun 15, 2012Jun 15, 2012
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCAR 0137509-02BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2011Jul 1, 2011
CANCELNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYDDX 0137509-00BIPD/ExcessJul 1, 2011Jul 1, 2011
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCAR 0137509-00BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2010Jun 1, 2010
TERM/CANCLRLI INSURANCE COMPANYLFB 001355-1BIPD/PrimaryJul 5, 2008Jul 5, 2008
TERM/REPLRLI INSURANCE COMPANYLFB 001355-1BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2008Jun 1, 2008
TERM/CANCLLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA154890BIPD/PrimaryJun 8, 2007Jun 8, 2007
TERM/REPLLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA154890BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2007Jun 1, 2007
CANCELLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA154890BIPD/PrimaryFeb 15, 2006Feb 15, 2006

Authority Action History (6 events)

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Authority Action History (6 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC459355COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 28, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 3, 2019
MC459355COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 14, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 4, 2007
MC459355COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 19, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 31, 2006
MC459355PASSENGER REG ROUTE - COMMONGRANTEDJul 13, 2004Unknown
MC459355PASSENGER REG ROUTE - COMMONGRANTEDJun 11, 2003Unknown
MC459355MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 4, 2003Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
607
Violations
18
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
5.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
200
Drivers (MCS-150)
320
Crash Records
21

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
17
Sep
18
Oct
10
Nov
26
Dec
12
Jan
9
Feb
8
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 607 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states607 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (18 violations from latest 100 of 607 inspections)

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Violation Summary (18 violations from latest 100 of 607 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLSFrame - cracked/loose/broken808Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRWCFrame - cracked/loose/broken668Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.40A-BInadequate brakes108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
5.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-18.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.18vs nat'l 1.80
-1.62 below avg

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

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Inspection History (607 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 26, 202687469335SAN JOSECALevel 5FRHT BUS0No
Mar 24, 202687386577ANAHEIMCALevel 5FORD BUS0No
Mar 24, 202687386576ANAHEIMCALevel 5FREIG BUS0No
Mar 24, 202687386575ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Mar 18, 202687335411CORDELIA IFCALevel 1MCI BUS0No
Mar 3, 202687193494ANAHEIMCALevel 5MERZ BUS0No
Mar 3, 202687206298ANAHEIMCALevel 5FREIG BUS0No
Mar 3, 202687193527ANAHEIMCALevel 5VNHL MOTOR COACH0No
Feb 25, 202687167882ANTIOCHCALevel 5PREO BUS0No
Feb 17, 2026871200361781 S. RIVER RD WESTCALevel 5PREV BUS0No
Feb 17, 2026871200351781 S. RIVER RD WESTCALevel 5MERZ BUS0No
Feb 17, 202687070020ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Feb 17, 202687070017ANAHEIMCALevel 5MERZ BUS0No
Feb 17, 202687070018ANAHEIMCALevel 5FORD BUS0No
Feb 17, 202687070019ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Feb 4, 202686998097ANAHEIMCALevel 5FORD BUS0No
Feb 4, 202686998098ANAHEIMCALevel 5FORD BUS0No
Jan 27, 202686909479RoadsideCALevel 2PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 27, 202686909803RoadsideCALevel 2PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 27, 202686908210ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 27, 202686908212ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 27, 202686908211ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 20, 202686868829WOODLAND AREACALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 14, 202686868224SAN JOSECALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 7, 202686729823ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 7, 202686730086ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 7, 202686730088ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 7, 202686730087ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Jan 7, 202686729824ANAHEIMCALevel 5INTL BUS0No
Dec 17, 202586634537REDWOOD CITY AREACALevel 5MCI MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 17, 202586634536REDWOOD CITY AREACALevel 5MCI MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 17, 202586634535REDWOOD CITY AREACALevel 5FORD BUS0No
Dec 17, 202586634529REDWOOD CITY AREACALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 17, 202586634528REDWOOD CITY AREACALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 17, 202586634534REDWOOD CITY AREACALevel 5FRHT BUS0No
Dec 10, 202586531439ANAHEIMCALevel 5MERZ BUS0No
Dec 10, 202586556138ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 10, 202586531440ANAHEIMCALevel 5VNHL MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 10, 202586531405ANAHEIMCALevel 5INTL BUS0No
Dec 10, 202586556164ANAHEIMCALevel 5VNHL MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 10, 202586531438ANAHEIMCALevel 5MERZ BUS0No
Dec 10, 202586556137ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 9, 202586521690ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 9, 202586645059TEMPLETON AREACALevel 5BLUB BUS1393.201A-FRCLSNo
Dec 9, 202586645058TEMPLETON AREACALevel 5BLUB BUS0No
Dec 9, 202586645274TEMPLETON AREACALevel 5BLUB BUS0No
Dec 9, 202586521723ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 9, 202586521722ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 9, 202586521688ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No
Dec 9, 202586521689ANAHEIMCALevel 5PREO MOTOR COACH0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

422 total · 3.6% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

21 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
21
Fatalities
0
Injuries
15
Across 9 crashes
Tow-Aways
21

Crash History (21 records)

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Crash History (21 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Feb 12, 2026CATOW00DOWNEYRT5/35ft S PARAMOUNT BL...721044LUX BUS AMERICA CO
Apr 3, 2024CATOW00NORWALK33.892750 / -118.104920...713324LUX BUS AMERICA CO
Jan 3, 2024CATOW00UNINCORPORATED37.166529 / -121.988266...069026LUX BUS AMERICA CO
Oct 5, 2023CAINJURY02SUNNYVALE37.405992/-121.996977...B26230LUX BUS AMERICA CO
May 25, 2023CAINJURY01SAN JOSE37.368907/-121.908324...A00064LUX BUS AMERICA CO
Dec 28, 2022CAINJURY02ANAHEIMCERRITOS AV/SUNKIST ST...713324LUX BUS AMERICA CO
Sep 8, 2022CATOW00SUNNYVALEKIFER RD/COMMERCIAL ST...B28068LUX BUS AMERICA CO
May 1, 2021CAINJURY02OAKLANDRT80 EB/10ft E CALTRANS ADMIN BUILDING (WEST SIDE)...713183LUX BUS AMERICA CO
Jan 16, 2020CATOW00
Oct 2, 2018CATOW00
Aug 31, 2018CATOW00
Jun 25, 2017CAINJURY01
Jun 23, 2017CAINJURY01
Jun 22, 2017CAINJURY01
Jul 14, 2016CATOW00
Sep 30, 2014CAINJURY02
Oct 17, 2013CATOW00
Jun 26, 2013CATOW00
Dec 15, 2011CATOW00
Mar 21, 2011CATOW00
Feb 6, 2007CAINJURY03

Compliance Timeline

42 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Feb 12, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Jul 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Apr 3, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 3, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 5, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jul 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
May 25, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 28, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Sep 8, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in CA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 1, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Jul 1, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Jul 1, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
May 1, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in CA
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jul 1, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Jan 16, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 25, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 3, 2019
Authority
Jul 1, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 10, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 2, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 31, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 1, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 25, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 23, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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