NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC
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What NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC’s FMCSA record shows
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- USDOT number 277588
- The USDOT number is FMCSA's permanent ID for this company. It never changes, even when the business renames, moves, or changes owners, so it's the most reliable way to identify NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC.
- MC number None on file
- No MC number is on file. That's normal for private fleets hauling their own goods and for intrastate-only carriers, but a company with no MC number can't legally haul regulated interstate freight for hire.
- Operating status Inactive
- FMCSA lists this USDOT number as inactive. Inactive carriers shouldn't be dispatched; confirm the company has reactivated before booking a load.
- Operation type Interstate
- Interstate carriers can haul freight across state lines and fall under the full federal safety rules (FMCSRs).
- Fleet size 3,050 power units, 3,776 drivers
- NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC self-reports 3050 power units (trucks and tractors), which makes it a large fleet. Fleet counts come from the carrier's own MCS-150 filing and aren't independently audited.
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Authority & cross-reference
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Authority & cross-reference
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Frequently asked questions about NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC
Common questions about this carrier, answered from FMCSA public records.
Is NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC a legitimate motor carrier?
NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC is registered with FMCSA under USDOT number 277588. Operating authority status is currently Inactive. Carrier90's trust score of 50/100 yields a REVIEW verdict based on safety, insurance, authority, and crash data.
What is NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC's safety score?
Carrier90 scores NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC at 50 out of 100 with a REVIEW verdict. The score combines FMCSA BASIC percentiles, crash history, insurance status, operating authority, and chameleon carrier detection signals.
Where is NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC based?
NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC lists its physical address in PRAIRIE VIEW, IL in FMCSA records. The physical state and city fields are provided by the carrier on their MCS-150 form.
Is USDOT 277588 active?
USDOT 277588 (NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC) operating authority status is currently Inactive. Last verified by Carrier90 on October 25, 2026. Data is sourced from live FMCSA federal records.
How many trucks does NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC operate?
NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SERVICE INC reports 3050 power units and employs 3776 drivers to FMCSA. These figures come from the carrier's most recent MCS-150 filing.
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