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Carrier profile · USDOT 1152454 · MC967207 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Central Buses Inc

Blountville, TN · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2003
Authority active$5M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedPassengers
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (423) 323-4268
30
Power units
70
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
4.0M
Annual miles
23 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC967207
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Passengers)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$5,000,000
$5M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jun 19, 2020Liability (BIPD) · Erie Insurance Exchange · $5,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
30
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
70
Drivers
70
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Passenger, BusinessPrivate Passenger, Non-BusinessAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Passengers
Annual mileage
4,000,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1152454
MC / docket
MC-967207, MC-967206
Legal name
Central Buses Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Jul 19, 2003
Last MCS-150
Oct 28, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
70 (70)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Central Buses Inc's USDOT number?

Central Buses Inc's USDOT number is 1152454 and its docket number is MC967207.

Is Central Buses Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Central Buses Inc's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Central Buses Inc's fleet?

30 power units and 70 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 28, 2025.

What insurance does Central Buses Inc carry?

$5,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Erie Insurance Exchange.

Where is Central Buses Inc located?

Central Buses Inc is located at 3044 Hwy 11-W, Blountville, TN, 37617. Phone: (423) 323-4268.

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