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Carrier profile · USDOT 514641 · MC212291 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

School Bus Inc

DBA Sbi Charters · Sioux Falls, SD · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1993
Authority active$5M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedPassengersBand Football Equipment
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (605) 334-6644
130
Power units
137
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Crashes · 24 mo
1.2M
Annual miles
33 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

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
Vehicle out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 0 of 4 inspections
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
5
0 fatal0 injury5 tow-away
Crash rate 2.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
4
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2023)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC212291
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. Jul 1, 2025Liability (BIPD) · New York Marine & General Ins. Co. · $5,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
130
Power units
0
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
137
Drivers
137
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Passenger, BusinessPrivate Passenger, Non-BusinessAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
PassengersBand Football Equipment
Annual mileage
1,246,991 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
514641
MC / docket
MC-212291
Legal name
School Bus Inc
DBA
Sbi Charters
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 2, 1993
Last MCS-150
Jan 6, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
137 (137)
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.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is School Bus Inc's USDOT number?

School Bus Inc's USDOT number is 514641 and its docket number is MC212291.

Is School Bus Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is School Bus Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections, a 0.0% vehicle, and 5 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is School Bus Inc's fleet?

130 power units and 137 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 6, 2026.

What insurance does School Bus Inc carry?

$5,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with New York Marine & General Ins. Co..

Where is School Bus Inc located?

School Bus Inc is located at 5100 W 8TH, Sioux Falls, SD, 57107-0518. Phone: (605) 334-6644.

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