AMARAL BUS CO INC
USDOT 526959 • 1090 STATE RD, WESTPORT, MA, 02790
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-264525 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 28, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001014352 | ON FILE | Mar 18, 2024 | Mar 1, 2025 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Excess | GPNU-EP-0030262-00 | ON FILE | Mar 1, 2022 | Apr 14, 2024 |
Insurance History (26 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | GPNU-EA-0030261-00 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2022 | Apr 14, 2024 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | GPNU-EA-0030261-00 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 18, 2024 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | PHUB619865 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PHPK1785517 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSC00001004327 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2017 | Mar 1, 2018 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 3F724576 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2017 | Dec 22, 2017 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 3F724576 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | BA-3F724576 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2014 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| MERCHANTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Excess | CUP0000849 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2013 | Mar 1, 2018 |
| TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | NUGDN0223812 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2012 | Dec 1, 2013 |
| TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | NUGDN0223812 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2012 | Dec 7, 2013 |
| HARTFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | 13HHUSV8433 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2010 | Dec 1, 2012 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 13MCPSV8432 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2010 | Dec 1, 2014 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PGC10007258044 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2007 | Dec 1, 2010 |
| PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PIL 7258044 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2006 | Jun 1, 2007 |
| BANKERS STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CSA320722 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2005 | Jun 1, 2006 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 810 5062A312 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2003 | Jun 1, 2005 |
| ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 66911400001 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2003 |
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | IXG371481 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2001 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 387 564 000 01 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2000 | Jul 7, 2001 |
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | IXG 371481 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2000 | Jan 11, 2002 |
| ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 387 564 000 01 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2000 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 01486400001 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 1999 | Jun 29, 2000 |
| GRAPHIC ARTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAC2146687 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1997 | Jun 1, 1999 |
| TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 006FQ1143368CAA | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1995 | Jun 1, 1997 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AFN 434 58 34 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1993 | Jun 1, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001014352 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | GPNU-EP-0030262-00 | BIPD/Excess | Apr 14, 2024 | Apr 14, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | GPNU-EA-0030261-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 14, 2024 | Apr 14, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | GPNU-EA-0030261-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 18, 2024 | Mar 18, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHUB619865 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | PHPK1785517 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | CSC00001004327 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | MERCHANTS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CUP0000849 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 1, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 3F724576 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2017 | Dec 22, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 3F724576 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BA-3F724576 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2017 | Jun 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 13MCPSV8432 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2014 | Dec 1, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | NUGDN0223812 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 7, 2013 | Dec 7, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | NUGDN0223812 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 1, 2013 | Dec 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 13HHUSV8433 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 1, 2012 | Dec 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | PGC10007258044 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2010 | Dec 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY | PIL 7258044 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2007 | Jun 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | BANKERS STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY | CSA320722 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2006 | Jun 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 810 5062A312 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2005 | Jun 1, 2005 |
| CANCEL | GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | IXG371481 | BIPD/Excess | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | 66911400001 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2003 | Jun 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | IXG 371481 | BIPD/Excess | Jan 11, 2002 | Jan 11, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | 387 564 000 01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 7, 2001 | Jul 7, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | 387 564 000 01 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2001 | Jun 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | 01486400001 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 29, 2000 | Jun 29, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | GRAPHIC ARTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BAC2146687 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 1999 | Jun 1, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY | 006FQ1143368CAA | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 1997 | Jun 1, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | AFN 434 58 34 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 1995 | Jun 1, 1995 |
Authority Action History (12 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 26, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2026 |
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 3, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 28, 2025 |
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 18, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 19, 2024 |
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 5, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 13, 2022 |
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 31, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2017 |
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 5, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 10, 2017 |
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 12, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 6, 2013 |
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 20, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 4, 2011 |
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 18, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 28, 2022 |
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 7, 2002 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 15, 2002 |
| MC264525 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 26, 2000 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2000 |
| MC264525 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 10, 1993 | — | 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
1 state • 12 inspections
Violation Summary (7 violations from 12 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | 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 (12 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | 87076234 | S-WESTPORT | MA | Level 5 | THMS SCHOOL BUS | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 17, 2026 | 87076235 | S-WESTPORT | MA | Level 5 | INTL SCHOOL BUS | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 17, 2026 | 87076233 | S-WESTPORT | MA | Level 5 | INTL SCHOOL BUS | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 86944766 | S-WESTPORT | MA | Level 5 | THMS SCHOOL BUS | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 86944767 | H-WESTPORT | MA | Level 5 | THMS SCHOOL BUS | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 86944765 | S-WESTPORT | MA | Level 5 | THMS SCHOOL BUS | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 22, 2025 | 83670679 | Roadside | MA | Level 1 | ICRP SCHOOL BUS | 2 | 392.2-SLLUCR, 392.2-SLLDL | No |
| Jan 8, 2025 | 83555296 | S-WESTPORT | MA | Level 1 | THMS SCHOOL BUS | 1 | 392.2-SLLUCR | No |
| Jan 8, 2025 | 83555288 | S-WESTPORT | MA | Level 1 | ICRP SCHOOL BUS | 1 | 392.2-SLLUCR | No |
| Jan 8, 2025 | 83555295 | S-WESTPORT | MA | Level 1 | THMS SCHOOL BUS | 1 | 392.2-SLLUCR | No |
| Jan 8, 2025 | 83555294 | S-WESTPORT | MA | Level 1 | THMS SCHOOL BUS | 1 | 392.2-SLLUCR | No |
| Jan 8, 2025 | 83555293 | S-WESTPORT | MA | Level 1 | THMS SCHOOL BUS | 1 | 392.2-SLLUCR | 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
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WESTPORT | 245 STATE RD | ...VH3930 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Mar 12, 2025 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WESTPORT | STATED RD @ ARLINGTON AVE | ...UD3750 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Feb 8, 2024 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | FALL RIVER | RTE 195 W MM 14.6 | ...659828 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Oct 27, 2023 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FALL RIVER | MOTT ST @ WARREN ST | ...659825 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| May 11, 2023 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ATTLEBOROUGH | HIGHLAND AVE @ ADAMSDALE RD | ...354294 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Mar 13, 2023 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FALL RIVER | 559 CHARLES ST | ...276520 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Nov 29, 2022 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SOMERSET | 330 LEES RIVER AVE | ...182322 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Oct 4, 2022 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | FALL RIVER | HERMAN ST @ N MAIN ST | ...UD0908 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Jul 13, 2022 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FALL RIVER | NEW BOSTON RD @ PHILLIPS ST | ...AW0373 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Jun 1, 2022 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FALL RIVER | CANNING BLVD @ NEWTON ST | ...262993 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| May 18, 2022 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SWANSEA | WARREN AVE @ NEW MEADOW RD | ...ME1905 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| May 9, 2022 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MARION | 397 WAREHAM RD | ...182311 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Mar 11, 2022 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | WESTPORT | 867 STATE RD | ...323377 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Mar 1, 2022 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | WESTPORT | 1078 AMERICAN LEGION HWY | ...LM2326 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Dec 22, 2021 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | NEW BEDFORD | 124 COVE ST | ...522195 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Nov 2, 2021 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MARION | MILL ST @ ABELS WAY | ...182310 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Jun 2, 2021 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | FALL RIVER | DURFEE ST @ MAPLE ST | ...262999 | AMARAL BUS CO INC |
| Oct 1, 2020 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 18, 2019 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 4, 2019 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2019 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2019 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 15, 2018 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2017 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2017 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA-2024-0073-US1923 | Jun 27, 2024 | 382.309 | $10,430 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
55 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 55 events