BLOOM'S BUS LINES INC
USDOT 509502 • DBA: BLOOM TOUR AND CHARTER SERVICES • 28 GROSVENOR STREET, TAUNTON, MA, 02780
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-245506 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 10, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | ON FILE | Feb 4, 2022 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | CU50240 | ON FILE | Dec 31, 2000 | Dec 31, 2001 |
Insurance History (33 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | REPLACED | May 12, 2021 | Feb 4, 2022 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | NAME CHANGED | May 12, 2021 | Mar 14, 2022 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | REPLACED | Feb 16, 2021 | May 12, 2021 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | CANCELLED | Feb 16, 2021 | Jun 8, 2021 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | REPLACED | Jan 14, 2021 | Feb 16, 2021 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | CANCELLED | Jan 14, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | REPLACED | May 5, 2020 | Jan 14, 2021 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | CANCELLED | May 5, 2020 | Feb 9, 2021 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | REPLACED | Mar 19, 2020 | May 5, 2020 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | CANCELLED | Mar 19, 2020 | Jun 5, 2020 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004722 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2017 | Mar 19, 2020 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BA 8A169434 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2017 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PGC10008207632 | CANCELLED | Mar 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PGC10008207632 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 31, 2007 | Apr 18, 2011 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PGC10008207632 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2007 | Mar 31, 2011 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PIL8207632 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2006 | Dec 31, 2007 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 0111017 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2006 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 810 654KK547A | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2002 | Feb 1, 2004 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SCAF 201797 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SCAF 201797 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2002 | Feb 21, 2003 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A4-CAP-654K547-A-01 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2001 | Feb 1, 2002 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | 6474904 | CANCELLED | Dec 31, 1999 | Jan 21, 2001 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | 6474904 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 1999 | Dec 31, 2000 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | 5634042 | CANCELLED | Dec 31, 1996 | Feb 11, 2000 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | AO-CAP-654K547-A-96 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 1996 | Dec 31, 2001 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | 5634042 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 1996 | Dec 31, 1999 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AO CAP 654K547A-IND 95 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 1995 | Dec 31, 2001 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | 8780822 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 1994 | Dec 31, 1995 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | 8780822 | CANCELLED | Dec 31, 1994 | Mar 6, 1996 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | XM3486922 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 1993 | Dec 31, 1995 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | 510 8788 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 1993 | Dec 31, 1996 |
| UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | XTP 43677 | CANCELLED | Dec 31, 1993 | Dec 31, 1994 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | XMO 486922 | REPLACED | Dec 15, 1990 | Dec 31, 2001 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2022 | Mar 14, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 2022 | Feb 4, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 8, 2021 | Jun 8, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2021 | May 12, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 15, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 16, 2021 | Feb 16, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 9, 2021 | Feb 9, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 14, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 5, 2020 | Jun 5, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | May 5, 2020 | May 5, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004722 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2020 | Mar 19, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BA 8A169434 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2017 |
| CANCEL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | PGC10008207632 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | PGC10008207632 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 18, 2011 | Apr 18, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | PGC10008207632 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 31, 2011 | Mar 31, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | PIL8207632 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 0111017 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2006 | Dec 31, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 810 654KK547A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2004 | Feb 1, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | SCAF 201797 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 21, 2003 | Feb 21, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | SCAF 201797 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | A4-CAP-654K547-A-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2002 | Feb 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | XMO 486922 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2001 | Dec 31, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | AO-CAP-654K547-A-96 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2001 | Dec 31, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | AO CAP 654K547A-IND 95 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2001 | Dec 31, 2001 |
| CANCEL | UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CU50240 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 31, 2001 | Dec 31, 2001 |
| TERM/CANCL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 6474904 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 21, 2001 | Jan 21, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 6474904 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 31, 2000 | Dec 31, 2000 |
| TERM/CANCL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 5634042 | BIPD/Excess | Feb 11, 2000 | Feb 11, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 5634042 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 31, 1999 | Dec 31, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 510 8788 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 31, 1996 | Dec 31, 1996 |
| TERM/CANCL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 8780822 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 6, 1996 | Mar 6, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | XM3486922 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 1995 | Dec 31, 1995 |
| TERM/REPL | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 8780822 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 31, 1995 | Dec 31, 1995 |
| CANCEL | UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | XTP 43677 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 31, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-245506 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC245506 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 4, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 10, 2025 |
| MC245506 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 9, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 7, 2022 |
| MC245506 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 12, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 14, 2021 |
| MC245506 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 16, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 18, 2021 |
| MC245506 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 19, 2021 |
| MC245506 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 11, 2020 | — | Unknown |
| MC245506 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 22, 2011 |
| MC245506 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 1, 2011 |
| MC245506 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 25, 1991 | REVOKED | Apr 29, 2020 |
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 • 40 inspections
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 (40 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2025 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NEW BEDFORD | 22 TARKLIN HILL RD | ...081237 | BLOOM TOUR AND CHARTER SERVICES |
| Sep 25, 2017 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2016 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 7, 2015 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2012 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 7, 2010 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 8, 2010 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2008 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 12, 2007 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2007 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 2, 2006 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 12, 2004 | CT | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2003 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
49 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 49 events