KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC
USDOT 243507 • DBA: KLEIN TRANSPORTATION INC • 1336 BEN FRANKLIN HIGHWAY EAST, DOUGLASSVILLE, PA, 19518
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-150844 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 20, 2023 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AW5-H927709 | ON FILE | Feb 18, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | BA139896 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2000 | Oct 12, 2005 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AW5-H927709 | CANCELLED | Feb 18, 2022 | Feb 18, 2023 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DPP 1108100-00 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2017 | Feb 18, 2022 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA158072 | REPLACED | Jun 28, 2008 | Jul 1, 2017 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA158072 | CANCELLED | Feb 27, 2004 | Jun 28, 2008 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA139896 | REPLACED | Aug 22, 2000 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | CARGO | 0051540006 | CANCELLED | May 15, 1996 | Jul 24, 2000 |
| ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | QO51540006 | CANCELLED | May 15, 1996 | Jul 24, 2000 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA123779A | REPLACED | Jul 31, 1990 | May 15, 1996 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | AW5-H927709 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2023 | Feb 18, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | AW5-H927709 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | DPP 1108100-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA158072 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2017 | Jul 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA158072 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 28, 2008 | Jun 28, 2008 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA139896 | CARGO | Oct 12, 2005 | Oct 12, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA139896 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 27, 2004 | Feb 27, 2004 |
| CANCEL | ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | QO51540006 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 24, 2000 | Jul 24, 2000 |
| CANCEL | ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE | 0051540006 | CARGO | Jul 24, 2000 | Jul 24, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA123779A | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 1996 | May 15, 1996 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-150844 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (11 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC150844 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 12, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2023 |
| MC150844 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 30, 2023 |
| MC150844 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 2, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 1, 2008 |
| MC150844 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 15, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 14, 2005 |
| MC150844 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 11, 2000 | — | Unknown |
| MC150844 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Dec 11, 2000 | — | Unknown |
| MC150844 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 17, 1996 | REVOKED | Oct 24, 2000 |
| MC150844 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 4, 1983 | REVOKED | Oct 27, 2000 |
| MC150844 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 21, 1982 | REVOKED | Oct 27, 2000 |
| MC150844 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REJECTED | Mar 18, 1982 | — | Unknown |
| MC150844 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 9, 1981 | REVOKED | Oct 24, 2000 |
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 • 18 inspections
Violation Summary (4 violations from 18 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.62(e) | Windshield wipers inoperative | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(c) | 390.21T(c) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (18 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2021 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | EXETER TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0422 E | ...396228 | KLEINS BUS SERVICE INC |
| Sep 3, 2021 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNION TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0724 B | ...888550 | KLEIN TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Sep 4, 2020 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 17, 2020 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2019 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 18, 2019 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2019 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2016 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2015 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 16, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 10, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 16, 2013 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2012 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 25, 2011 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 10, 2009 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2008 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 24, 2007 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2007 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 27, 2007 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2006 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2006 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 15, 2005 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2003 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 20, 2003 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
36 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 36 events