TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC
USDOT 1975840 • 1 ROCKVIEW WAY STE #2, ROCKLAND, MA, 02370
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-698822 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 24, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5927975 | ON FILE | Feb 3, 2023 | Feb 23, 2023 |
Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5927975 | CANCELLED | Feb 3, 2023 | Mar 13, 2023 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | REPLACED | Sep 10, 2020 | Feb 3, 2023 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | REPLACED | Jul 13, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | CANCELLED | Jul 13, 2020 | Sep 18, 2020 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | CANCELLED | Dec 26, 2019 | Jul 18, 2020 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | REPLACED | Dec 26, 2019 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | CANCELLED | Aug 12, 2019 | Jan 18, 2020 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | REPLACED | Aug 12, 2019 | Dec 26, 2019 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | REPLACED | Jun 7, 2019 | Aug 12, 2019 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | CANCELLED | Jun 7, 2019 | Aug 18, 2019 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2017 | Jun 7, 2019 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2017 | Jun 20, 2019 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 698822 | REPLACED | Nov 9, 2016 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 698822 | CANCELLED | Nov 9, 2016 | Sep 18, 2017 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | CANCELLED | Feb 9, 2010 | Nov 18, 2016 |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 2703550 | REPLACED | Feb 9, 2010 | Nov 9, 2016 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5927975 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 13, 2023 | Mar 13, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 5927975 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 23, 2023 | Feb 23, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 3, 2023 | Feb 3, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 18, 2020 | Sep 18, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 18, 2020 | Jul 18, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 13, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 18, 2020 | Jan 18, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 26, 2019 | Dec 26, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 18, 2019 | Aug 18, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 12, 2019 | Aug 12, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 20, 2019 | Jun 20, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 7, 2019 | Jun 7, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 698822 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 18, 2017 | Sep 18, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 698822 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 18, 2016 | Nov 18, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2703550 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 9, 2016 | Nov 9, 2016 |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC698822 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 14, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 24, 2023 |
| MC698822 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 24, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 11, 2020 |
| MC698822 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 22, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2020 |
| MC698822 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2019 |
| MC698822 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 22, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 13, 2019 |
| MC698822 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 24, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 10, 2019 |
| MC698822 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2017 |
| MC698822 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 24, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 10, 2016 |
| MC698822 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 28, 2010 | — | 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
6 states • 129 inspections
Violation Summary (101 violations from latest 100 of 129 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 20 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 10 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 8 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 4 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.5(a)(1) | Maximum driving time for adverse conditions | 2 | 0 | 5 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:171.2K-HMGRMC | HM (General Requirements) - Representing vehicle with Hazardous Materials with none present. | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials Compliance |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-S | Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-HOSPVID | HOS (Passenger) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60B | Unauthorized tinting on windshield | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.3-F | Fatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired through fatigue. | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.62-BEI | Windshield wipers inoperative | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.62-BEM | Windshield wipers inoperative | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.32(b) | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:374.313(c) | 374.313(c) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
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 (129 inspections)
Showing 50 of 129
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (13 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2024 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | NORFOLK CITY | INTERSTATE 64 WEST | ...048088 | TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC |
| Nov 7, 2024 | NY | FATAL | 1 | 30 | — | Ref Marker: | ...048473 | TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC |
| Sep 7, 2024 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...046401 | TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC |
| Aug 9, 2024 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | NEWARK CITY | NJ 21 | ...048473 | TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC |
| Apr 27, 2024 | PA | FATAL | 1 | 4 | TINICUM UPPER TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0095 N | ...084336 | TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC |
| Apr 1, 2024 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | NORFOLK | 3000 E PRINCESS ANNE RD | ...041401 | TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC |
| Oct 28, 2023 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...081565 | TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC |
| Oct 20, 2023 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 2 | MOUNT LAUREL TWP | NJ 73 | ...049533 | TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC |
| Dec 21, 2022 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BOSTON | RTE 90 E MM 130 | ...046769 | TRIBAL SUN BUS LLC |
| Jul 16, 2019 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2018 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2018 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2012 | CT | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
31 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 31 events