Carrier profile · USDOT 1853267 · MC671272 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Rainbow Transit Inc

Astoria, NY · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2009
Authority pending$6.5M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedPassengers
210
Power units
199
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
3.2M
Annual miles
17 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

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 fatal1 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.16 per 1M mi
Total inspections
0
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
1
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Pending
Broker
None
Docket
MC671272
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Passengers)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$6,500,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jun 30, 2020Liability (BIPD) · Old Republic Insurance Company · $1,500,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
210
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
199
Drivers
199
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private PropertyPrivate Passenger, BusinessPrivate Passenger, Non-BusinessAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Passengers
Annual mileage
3,192,000 mi (2011)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1853267
MC / docket
MC-671272
Legal name
Rainbow Transit Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Feb 10, 2009
Last MCS-150
May 16, 2012
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
199 (199)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (718) 932-1500

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Frequently asked

What is Rainbow Transit Inc's USDOT number?

Rainbow Transit Inc's USDOT number is 1853267 and its docket number is MC671272.

Is Rainbow Transit Inc authorized to operate?

Its operating authority application is pending with FMCSA.

What is Rainbow Transit Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 0 roadside inspections, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Rainbow Transit Inc's fleet?

210 power units and 199 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 16, 2012.

What insurance does Rainbow Transit Inc carry?

$6,500,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Old Republic Insurance Company.

Where is Rainbow Transit Inc located?

Rainbow Transit Inc is located at 11-08 30 Avenue, Astoria, NY, 11102. Phone: (718) 932-1500.

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