NIAGARA MAJESTIC TOURS INC
USDOT 649014 • DBA: GRAYLINE OF NIAGARA FALLS • 2351 WHIRLPOOL ST, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, 14305
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-301581 | REVOKED | Jan 27, 2025 | Jan 27, 2025 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 2132180-05 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2024 | Jan 19, 2025 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | DDX 0132180-00 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 31, 2024 |
Insurance History (25 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 2132180-00 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA163312 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2010 | Aug 1, 2019 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA163312 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2010 | Sep 4, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | EXR 1132180-02 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2009 | Aug 28, 2010 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 1132180-02 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2009 | Aug 1, 2010 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 1132180-02 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2009 | Aug 28, 2010 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | EXR 1132180-02 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2009 | Aug 1, 2010 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 1132180-00 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2007 | Jun 1, 2009 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA159442 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2005 | Mar 1, 2007 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | EXR 1132180-00 | CANCELLED | Aug 11, 2004 | Mar 17, 2005 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | EXR 0132180 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2004 | Mar 26, 2005 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CCAF 311835 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2002 | Mar 1, 2002 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CCAF 311835 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2002 | Sep 15, 2004 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CCAF 311835 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2002 | Mar 1, 2002 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 0132180-02 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2002 | Mar 1, 2005 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CAR 0132180-02 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2002 | Mar 26, 2005 |
| SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | S1322328 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 1998 | Feb 28, 1998 |
| SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | S 154 23 09 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 1998 | Mar 1, 2002 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CAP 228 01 33 | CANCELLED | Feb 28, 1997 | Apr 6, 1998 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CAP 228 01 33 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 1997 | Feb 28, 1998 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | XS 190478 (FAX-TG) | CANCELLED | Aug 19, 1996 | Jan 22, 2004 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA 12 93 65 | REPLACED | Apr 24, 1996 | Apr 24, 1996 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA 129365 (FAX-TG) | REPLACED | Apr 24, 1996 | Feb 28, 1997 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA 12 93 65 | REPLACED | Apr 24, 1996 | Apr 24, 1996 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 133 608134 7 | REPLACED | Mar 19, 1996 | Apr 24, 1996 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 2132180-05 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2025 | Jan 19, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | DDX 0132180-00 | BIPD/Excess | Aug 31, 2024 | Aug 31, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 2132180-00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA163312 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 4, 2019 | Sep 4, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA163312 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2019 | Aug 1, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | EXR 1132180-02 | BIPD/Excess | Aug 28, 2010 | Aug 28, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 1132180-02 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 28, 2010 | Aug 28, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | EXR 1132180-02 | BIPD/Excess | Aug 1, 2010 | Aug 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 1132180-02 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2010 | Aug 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 1132180-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2009 | Jun 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA159442 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2007 | Mar 1, 2007 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | EXR 0132180 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 26, 2005 | Mar 26, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 0132180-02 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 26, 2005 | Mar 26, 2005 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | EXR 1132180-00 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 17, 2005 | Mar 17, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CAR 0132180-02 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2005 | Mar 1, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CCAF 311835 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | XS 190478 (FAX-TG) | BIPD/Excess | Jan 22, 2004 | Jan 22, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY | S 154 23 09 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2002 | Mar 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CCAF 311835 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2002 | Mar 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CCAF 311835 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2002 | Mar 1, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CAP 228 01 33 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 6, 1998 | Apr 6, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CAP 228 01 33 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 1998 | Feb 28, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY | S1322328 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 1998 | Feb 28, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA 129365 (FAX-TG) | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 1997 | Feb 28, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA 12 93 65 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 1996 | Apr 24, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133 608134 7 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 1996 | Apr 24, 1996 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA 12 93 65 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 1996 | Apr 24, 1996 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-301581 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC301581 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 25, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 9, 2005 |
| MC301581 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 25, 1996 | REVOKED | Jan 27, 2025 |
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 • 46 inspections
Violation Summary (11 violations from 46 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.28 | Wiring - improper/inadequate | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(1) | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21(b) | USDOT number not displayed | 1 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.7(a) | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.90 | Buses - Missing or improper standee line or bar | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
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 (46 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
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2012 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
29 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 29 events