SYMBOLIC COACH LINES INC
USDOT 2985939 • DBA: SYMBOLIC COACH LINES • 5626 BEACH DRIVE SW, SEATTLE, WA, 98136
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-016583 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 24, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | KCA 2668750 | ON FILE | Apr 24, 2023 | Apr 24, 2025 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFB0019702 | CANCELLED | Apr 24, 2020 | Apr 24, 2023 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFB0019701 | NAME CHANGED | Apr 24, 2019 | Apr 27, 2020 |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05APM012862-02 | CANCELLED | Feb 15, 2019 | Apr 24, 2019 |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05APM012862-02 | CANCELLED | Apr 24, 2018 | Mar 8, 2019 |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05APM012862-02 | REPLACED | Apr 24, 2018 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 05APM012862-01 | CANCELLED | Apr 24, 2017 | Apr 24, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | KCA 2668750 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 2025 | Apr 24, 2025 |
| CANCEL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFB0019702 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 2023 | Apr 24, 2023 |
| NAMECHG | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFB0019701 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 27, 2020 | Apr 27, 2020 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 05APM012862-02 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 2019 | Apr 24, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 05APM012862-02 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 8, 2019 | Mar 8, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 05APM012862-02 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 15, 2019 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 05APM012862-01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 2018 | Apr 24, 2018 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-016583 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC016583 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 28, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 24, 2023 |
| MC016583 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 15, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC016583 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 28, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 24, 2019 |
| MC016583 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 11, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 19, 2019 |
| MC016583 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 28, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 25, 2018 |
| MC016583 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 28, 2017 | REVOKED | Apr 27, 2020 |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2023 | Intrastate Out of Service | ACTIVE | May 2, 2023 |
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
2 states • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (8 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55A-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | 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 (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | 86498552 | SEATTLE WA | WA | Level 5 | MOTOR COAC MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 86498550 | SEATTLE WA | WA | Level 5 | FREIGHTLIN BUS | 2 | 393.55A-B, 393.11A1-LCL | No |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 86498527 | SEATTLE WA | WA | Level 5 | MOTOR COAC MOTOR COACH | 1 | 393.9A-HLLH | No |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 86498569 | SEATTLE WA | WA | Level 5 | MOTOR COAC MOTOR COACH | 0 | — | No |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 86499808 | SEATTLE WA | WA | Level 5 | FREIGHTLIN BUS | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 8, 2025 | 85476026 | SEATTLE WA | WA | Level 1 | MOTOR COAC BUS | 1 | 393.95A1 | No |
| May 20, 2025 | 84775309 | DU PONT WA | WA | Level 3 | MOTOR COAC BUS | 1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 79423088 | OLD FAITHFUL | WY | Level 1 | MCI MOTOR COACH | 2 | 392.2, 393.60(c) | No |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 79436647 | SNOQUALMIE | WA | Level 3 | PREO BUS | 1 | 392.2 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2024 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MERCER ISLAND | I-90*008.60 | ...JL3297 | SYMBOLIC COACH LINES |
| Dec 12, 2022 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Seattle | I-5*166.25 | ...067479 | SYMBOLIC COACH LINES - GOGO CHARTERS |
| Mar 6, 2020 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records