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Carrier profile · USDOT 279326 · MC181785 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Kickert Bus Lines Inc

Lynwood, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1986
Authority active$8M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedPassengers
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (708) 758-4740
195
Power units
269
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
150
Annual miles
40 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with 2 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 3333.33 per 1M mi
Total inspections
0
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (1988)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC181785
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Passengers

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$8,000,000
$5M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 1, 2021Liability (BIPD) · Ace American Insurance Company · $5,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
195
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
269
Drivers
269
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Passenger, BusinessPrivate Passenger, Non-BusinessAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Passengers
Annual mileage
150 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
279326
MC / docket
MC-181785
Legal name
Kickert Bus Lines Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Sep 26, 1986
Last MCS-150
Aug 5, 2024
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
269 (269)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

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.
Shared email address
Same email address as 2 other active USDOTs.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this email address

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Kickert Bus Lines Inc's USDOT number?

Kickert Bus Lines Inc's USDOT number is 279326 and its docket number is MC181785.

Is Kickert Bus Lines Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Kickert Bus Lines Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 0 roadside inspections, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Kickert Bus Lines Inc's fleet?

195 power units and 269 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Aug 5, 2024.

What insurance does Kickert Bus Lines Inc carry?

$8,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Ace American Insurance Company.

Where is Kickert Bus Lines Inc located?

Kickert Bus Lines Inc is located at 20575 Torrence Avenue, Lynwood, IL, 60411. Phone: (708) 758-4740.

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