SALTER BUS LINES INC
USDOT 134075 • 212 HUDSON AVE, JONESBORO, LA, 71251
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-099049 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 20, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFB0019507 | ON FILE | Jan 10, 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFB0019507 | REPLACED | Jan 10, 2025 | Aug 23, 2025 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFB0019501 | CANCELLED | Aug 23, 2018 | Jan 10, 2025 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | 5G1001626-00 | CANCELLED | Aug 23, 2017 | Aug 23, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAD 1609612-00 | REPLACED | Aug 23, 2009 | Aug 23, 2017 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 01-CA-015847265-0 | CANCELLED | Aug 23, 2008 | Aug 23, 2009 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAD 0609612-00 | REPLACED | Aug 23, 2006 | Aug 23, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LPA101883-02 | CANCELLED | Aug 23, 2005 | Aug 23, 2006 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LPA101883-01 | CANCELLED | Aug 23, 2004 | Aug 23, 2005 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LPA101883 | CANCELLED | Aug 23, 2003 | Aug 23, 2004 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA135574 | REPLACED | Aug 23, 1998 | Aug 23, 2003 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA 12 83 72 | REPLACED | Aug 23, 1995 | Aug 23, 1998 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 3398702-1 | CANCELLED | Aug 23, 1994 | Aug 23, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFB0019507 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 17, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFB0019507 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2025 | Aug 23, 2025 |
| CANCEL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFB0019501 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 10, 2025 | Jan 10, 2025 |
| CANCEL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO | 5G1001626-00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2018 | Aug 23, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAD 1609612-00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2017 | Aug 23, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | 01-CA-015847265-0 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2009 | Aug 23, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAD 0609612-00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2008 | Aug 23, 2008 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LPA101883-02 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2006 | Aug 23, 2006 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LPA101883-01 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2005 | Aug 23, 2005 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LPA101883 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2004 | Aug 23, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA135574 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 2003 | Aug 23, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA 12 83 72 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 1998 | Aug 23, 1998 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 3398702-1 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 23, 1995 | Aug 23, 1995 |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC099049 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 12, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2023 |
| MC099049 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2018 |
| MC099049 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 24, 2009 |
| MC099049 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 24, 2006 |
| MC099049 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 24, 2005 |
| MC099049 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 23, 2004 |
| MC099049 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 23, 1990 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC099049 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 24, 1988 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC099049 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 15, 1985 | — | 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
1 state • 12 inspections
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 (12 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2024 | 82520823 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | TMC MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 82520822 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | MCIN MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 82520815 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | MCI MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 82520897 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | MCIN MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 82520896 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | PREO MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 82520824 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | PREO MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 80331610 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | PREO MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 80331611 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | PREO MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 80331465 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | MCIN MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 80070846 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | PREO MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 80070809 | FIXED | LA | Level 5 | MCIN MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 80070831 | Roadside | LA | Level 5 | MCI MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (4 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2013 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 31, 2013 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2002 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 1998 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records