DILLONS BUS LINES LLC
USDOT 4259861 • DBA: COACH USA DILLON'S • 7479 NEW RIDGE ROAD, HANOVER, MD, 21076-3129
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-1652566 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 4, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H11433534 | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H10824126 | REPLACED | May 1, 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H10824278 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2024 | May 1, 2025 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H10824278 | REPLACED | Oct 9, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H10824278 | CANCELLED | Oct 9, 2024 | Nov 10, 2024 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H10824126 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | H11433534 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H10824278 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H10824278 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 10, 2024 | Nov 10, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H10824278 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1652566 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2024 |
| MC1652566 | PASSENGER REG ROUTE - COMMON | GRANTED | Oct 11, 2024 | — | 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
4 states • 208 inspections
Violation Summary (53 violations from latest 100 of 208 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 8 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203A-CBP | Cab/body components defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9BA-INACTIVE | 392.9BA-INACTIVE | 2 | 2 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STBSP | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSAD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.91-BU | Buses - Seats not secured/loose or equipped with improper aisle seats | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRMC | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30-B | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A4-PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (208 inspections)
Showing 50 of 208
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2025 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ELKRIDGE | RP 95 - RAMP 7 FR MD 100 WB TO IS 95 SB | ...081432 | DILLONS BUS LINES LLC |
| Sep 4, 2025 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | BETHESDA | CO 4121 - NEBEL ST | ...081453 | DILLONS BUS LINES LLC |
| May 4, 2024 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | HANOVER | MILE POINT 0.190 ON CO 4527 - NEW RIDGE RD | ...081425 | DILLONS BUS LINES LLC |
| Apr 8, 2024 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | CO5769 NEW RIDGE RD | ...049775 | COACH USA DILLON'S |
Compliance Timeline
10 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records