VANDALIA BUS LINES INC
USDOT 78331 • 312 WEST MORRIS STREET, CASEYVILLE, IL, 62232
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
78,331
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8005424287
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
54
Drivers (MCS-150)
70
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,846,198
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
312 WEST MORRIS STREET, CASEYVILLE, IL, 62232
Contact
Phone: 8005424287
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Oct 8, 2001
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Active Insurance (2)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | XCAF 121706 | ON FILE | Oct 8, 2001 | Feb 1, 2007 |
| GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | IXG 317955 | ON FILE | Nov 12, 1994 | Mar 1, 1996 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | XCAF 121706 | REPLACED | Oct 8, 2001 | Oct 8, 2001 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | XCAF 121706 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2001 | Oct 1, 2001 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA129054 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 1996 | Oct 1, 2001 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA129054 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 1996 | Nov 24, 2001 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA127525 | REPLACED | Jan 11, 1995 | Mar 1, 1996 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | BA 08701085 | CANCELLED | Nov 12, 1993 | Jan 14, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | XCAF 121706 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2007 | Feb 1, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA129054 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 24, 2001 | Nov 24, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | XCAF 121706 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 8, 2001 | Oct 8, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA129054 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2001 | Oct 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | XCAF 121706 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2001 | Oct 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BA127525 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 1996 | Mar 1, 1996 |
| CANCEL | GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY | IXG 317955 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 1, 1996 | Mar 1, 1996 |
| CANCEL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BA 08701085 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 1995 | Jan 14, 1995 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC002698 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 12, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 15, 2023 |
| MC002698 | EMERGENCY TEMPORARY AUTHORITY | GRANTED | Mar 27, 2020 | EXPIRED ETA OR TA | Jul 27, 2020 |
| MC002698 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 18, 1996 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC002698 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 12, 1994 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC002698 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 29, 1983 | — | Unknown |
| MC002698 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 14, 1982 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
51
Violations
15
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
3.9%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
54
Drivers (MCS-150)
70
Crash Records
25
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
2
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
3
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
27
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 51 of 51 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
5 states • 51 inspections
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Violation Summary (15 violations from 51 inspections)
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| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.201A | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83D | Improper exhaust - Bus (Powered by other than Gasoline) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-LC | Brake - Leak from air chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.62A | Windshield wipers inoperative | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | 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.
Vehicle OOS Rate
3.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
-19.5 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.29vs nat'l 1.80
-1.51 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (51 inspections)
Showing 50 of 51
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
38 total · 5.3% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Vehicle Maintenance13 · 2 OOS
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
18
Across 9 crashes
Tow-Aways
22
Crash History (25 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | JENNINGS | CST JENNINGS STATION RD | ...B10533 | VANDALIA BUS LINES INC |
| Nov 13, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | US 67 | ...046331 | VANDALIA BUS LINES INC |
| Apr 8, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | CAPE GIRARDEAU | CST SPRIGG ST | ...049097 | VANDALIA BUS LINES INC |
| Dec 20, 2022 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | ST ROBERT | LP 44 | ...049600 | VANDALIA BUS LINES INC |
| Feb 13, 2021 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CLEAR LAKE TWP | I-55 N/B | ...000037 | VANDALIA BUS LINES INC |
| Jul 2, 2019 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2019 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2018 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 24, 2018 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2018 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2017 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 2, 2016 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2014 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2013 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 21, 2011 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2011 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 22, 2009 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2007 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 18, 2007 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2006 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 28, 2005 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 20, 2003 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2002 | MO | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 25, 2000 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 1998 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
35 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Feb 1, 2007
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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