OWL BUS INC
USDOT 3293105 • 156 PINE ST, QUINCY, MA, 02170
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-1043136 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1043136 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 2, 2019 | — | 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 • 34 inspections
Violation Summary (13 violations from 34 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-HOSPVID | HOS (Passenger) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.62 | Windshield wipers inoperative | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.91 | 393.91 | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (34 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
11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (11 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2025 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NEW YORK NEW YORK | Ref Marker: | ...048391 | OWL BUS INC |
| Apr 7, 2025 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...045783 | OWL BUS INC |
| Jul 4, 2024 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 2 | RIDGEFIELD PARK | I-95 | ...045449 | OWL BUS INC |
| Sep 22, 2023 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | WOODBRIDGE TWP | I-95 | ...045793 | OWL BUS INC |
| Sep 19, 2023 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NORFOLK | INTERSTATE 64 EAST | ...045304 | OWL BUS INC |
| Aug 13, 2023 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | CARNEYS POINT TWP | I-295 Secondary | ...046749 | OWL BUS INC |
| Sep 15, 2022 | DE | INJURY | 0 | 2 | NEW CASTLE | US13 DUPONT PKWY @ LLANGOLLEN BLVD | ...045733 | OWL BUS INC |
| Jan 27, 2022 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Rt 907L Ref Mrkr 907LX4M11046 | ...045855 | OWL BUS INC |
| Aug 21, 2021 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...045977 | OWL BUS INC |
| Jul 30, 2021 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...045339 | OWL BUS INC |
| Jan 31, 2020 | DE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
11 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records