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A YANKEE LINE INC

Boston, MA

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 189328 · MC 153294
Satisfactory Active 5 yrs, 10 mo
144
Power Units
289
Drivers
436
Inspections
3%
Vehicle OOS
$5,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-153294 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Lancer Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
0.7% OOS · 436 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 10 mo
  • Insurance on file: $5,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 3.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 436 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC153294
Motor Carrier of Passengers · $5,000,000 required
Active

Insurance on File

Lancer Insurance Company
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy BA174614
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
189328
MC Number
MC-153294
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property), Private passengers (business), Private passengers (non-business)
MCS-150 Filed
November 21, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
December 11, 2020
Annual Mileage
2,850,533 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
571 East First Street, Boston, MA 02127
Owner / Officer
Donald Dunham

Cargo Types

Passengers

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
436
Driver Inspections
32
Vehicle Inspections
50
Out-of-Service Violations
2

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate3.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.7% of 305 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 2nd percentile among carriers with 100 or more inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
106 insp · 1 OOS
2025
179 insp · 1 OOS
2024
145 insp · 0 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 6 of 319 inspections
Unsafe Driving 1 of 43 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 43 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 43 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 43 inspections

Crash History (3)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
May 18, 2026 NJ — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
March 11, 2026 NY — 1 — —
August 4, 2025 MA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MA189
NY5
CT2
NJ2
VT2

Fleet & Equipment (160)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 2–8
Power units
~160
of 144 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Bus
141
Motor Coach
11
Cargo Van
4
Not Applicable
4
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W913RW108992 4 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W917RW108994 4 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W91XRW108990 4 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W911RW108988 3 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W915RW108993 3 —
2023 Motor Coach Industries Diesel Bus 2MGD1W919PW105995 3 —
2023 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV0XPF106405 3 —
2023 Motor Coach Industries Diesel Bus 2MGD1W910PW105996 2 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W919RW108995 2 —
2025 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV01SC112684 2 —
Show all 160 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV06RC110570 2 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV07RF108454 2 —
2023 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV08PF106404 2 —
2025 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV08SC112682 2 —
2025 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV0XSC112683 2 —
2020 Temsa TS35 Bus · Class 8 NLTRPPM71L1000605 2 —
2017 Temsa TS35 Bus · Class 8 NLTRPPY77H1000447 2 —
2020 Irizar Gamma Bus · Class 8 VS96AD226L1016005 2 —
2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Cargo Van · Class 3 W1X8ND358RT167091 2 —
2023 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS504H0P3292981 2 —
2023 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS504H2P3292514 2 —
2023 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS504H6P3292984 2 1
Merz Motor Coach WEBS50AH3R3294668 2 —
2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH3S3402824 2 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH6R3294659 2 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH8R3294663 2 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH9R3294672 2 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AHXR3294664 2 —
2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AHXS3402836 2 —
2017 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC81B5H3049179 2 1
2007 Gillig Low Floor Bus Bus · Class 7 15GGD211X71078143 1 —
Nwfl Bus 1FYD8FV06SC112681 1 —
2023 Motor Coach Industries Diesel Bus 1M8D1W911PW105619 1 —
2012 Nabi BRT Bus · Class 8 1N9420422CA140332 1 —
2015 Nabi BRT Bus · Class 8 1N9420425FA140121 1 —
2020 Eldorado National EZ - Rider II MAX Not Applicable · Class 8 1N9MMAL98LC084254 1 —
2019 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus · Class 8 2MG3JMBA3KW069188 1 —
2018 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus · Class 8 2MG3JMBA5JW068820 1 —
2016 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus · Class 8 2MG3JMBA7GW067581 1 —
2020 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus · Class 8 2MG3JMNA3LW069818 1 —
2020 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus · Class 8 2MG3JMNA9LW069693 1 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W910RW108996 1 —
2023 Motor Coach Industries Diesel Bus 2MGD1W911PW106333 1 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W911RW108991 1 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W912RW107669 1 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W912RW108997 1 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W913RW108989 1 —
2025 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W913SW109436 1 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W914RW108998 1 —
2025 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W915SW109468 1 —
2025 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W916SW110676 1 —
2024 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W919RW107359 1 —
2016 Prevost H3 Coach Bus 2PCH3349XGC713401 1 —
2020 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB11LF073927 1 —
2020 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB15LF073929 1 —
2020 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYC8FB16LF073924 1 —
2020 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV01LF074096 1 —
2023 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV01PF106406 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV01RC110573 1 —
Nwfl Bus 5FYD8FV01RC110593 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV01RF108451 1 —
2023 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV02PF106401 1 —
2020 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV03LF074097 1 —
2023 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV03PF106407 1 —
2023 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV03PF106410 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV03RC110574 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV03RF108452 1 —
2023 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV04PF106402 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV04RC110566 1 —
2025 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV04SC112680 1 —
2020 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV05LF074098 1 —
2023 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV05PF106408 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV05RC110575 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV05RF108453 1 —
2023 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV06PF106403 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV06RC110567 1 —
2020 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV07LF074099 1 —
2023 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV07PF106409 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV08RC110568 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV08RC110571 1 —
2020 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV0XLF074095 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV0XRC110569 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV0XRC110572 1 —
2024 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus 5FYD8FV0XRF108450 1 —
2016 New Flyer Xcelsior Bus · Class 8 5FYD8FV14GF050552 1 —
Nwfl Bus 5FYD8FV40SC112680 1 —
Temsa Motor Coach NLTEJXB91T000706 1 —
2026 Temsa TS45 Bus NLTEJXB92T1000696 1 —
2025 Temsa TS45 Bus NLTEJXB95S1000657 1 —
Temsa Motor Coach NLTEJXB97T000693 1 —
Temsa Motor Coach NLTEJXB99T000694 1 —
2016 Temsa TS35 Bus · Class 8 NLTRPPX71G1000332 1 —
2017 Temsa TS35 Bus · Class 8 NLTRPPY73H1000445 1 —
2017 Temsa TS35 Bus · Class 8 NLTRPPY75H1000446 1 —
2020 Irizar Gamma Bus · Class 8 VS96AD229L1016001 1 —
2021 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Cargo Van · Class 2 W1X5DDHY1MT046369 1 —
2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Cargo Van · Class 3 W1X8ND359RT168833 1 —
2024 Mercedes-benz Sprinter Cargo Van · Class 3 W1X8ND359RT181646 1 —
Merz Motor Coach WBS50AH7R3294671 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Business Bus WEBS40AH3R3400763 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Business Bus WEBS40AH5R3401381 1 —
2023 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS504H2P3292979 1 —
2023 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS504H2P3292982 1 —
2023 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS504H4P3292983 1 —
2023 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS504H5P3293012 1 —
2023 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS504H7P3293013 1 —
Merz Motor Coach WEBS504H9P329510 1 —
2023 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS504HXP3292504 1 —
2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH0S3402831 1 —
2026 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Not Applicable WEBS50AH0T3406590 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH1R3294665 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH2R3294660 1 —
2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH2S3402829 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH3R3294666 1 —
Merz Motor Coach WEBS50AH3R3294667 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH4R3294658 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH4R3294661 1 —
2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH4S3402833 1 —
2026 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Not Applicable WEBS50AH4T3406589 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH5R3294670 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH6R3294662 1 —
2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH6S3402834 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH7R3294671 1 —
2026 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Not Applicable WEBS50AH7T3406179 1 —
2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH8S3402835 1 —
Merz Motor Coach WEBS50AH8S340835 1 —
Merz Motor Coach WEBS50AH9R329669 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH9R3400781 1 —
2024 Evobus Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH9R3401364 1 —
2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AH9S3402827 1 —
2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Premium Bus WEBS50AHXS3402822 1 —
2020 Setra S 417 TC Bus · Class 8 WKKA574H0L3010344 1 —
2020 Setra S 417 TC Bus · Class 8 WKKA574H7L3010342 1 —
2015 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC21B5F3048592 1 —
2015 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC21B6F3048665 1 —
2015 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC21B7F3048724 1 —
2015 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC21BXF3048474 1 —
2019 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC81B0K3081206 1 —
2022 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC81B0N3081694 1 —
2016 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC81B1G3048965 1 —
2016 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC81B1G3049002 1 —
2017 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC81B4H3049514 1 —
2018 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC81B4J3081062 1 —
2019 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC81B5K3081363 1 —
2021 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC81B6M3081665 1 —
2020 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC81B9L3081643 1 —
2017 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC82B6H3049254 1 —
2024 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC86B0R3084335 1 —
Vnhl Motor Coach YE2XC86B3R3084378 1 —
2024 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC86B5R3084282 1 —
Vnhl Motor Coach YE2XC86B6S3084460 1 —
2021 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC86B8M3081496 1 —
2023 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC86B8P3084046 1 —
2020 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC86B9L3081456 1 —
2021 Van Hool Commuter Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2XC86B9M3081491 1 —
2016 Van Hool Tourist Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2YC81B3G2041414 1 —
2019 Van Hool Tourist Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2YC81B5K3041725 1 —
2016 Van Hool Tourist Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2YC82B6G2041437 1 —
2016 Van Hool Tourist Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2YC82B8G2041424 1 —
2018 Van Hool Tourist Coach Bus · Class 8 YE2YC82B8J2041530 1 —
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (436)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 26, 2026 DA00004961 MA, MA I 1 — CARRIER
Motor Coach
TEMSA
NLTRPPM71L1000605
MA 8191B
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam Lighting
October 26, 2026 BX00009510 MA, MA II 1 — —
Bus
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MGD1W911RW108988
MA 1AG16K
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
October 26, 2026 DS00003291 MA, MA I — — —
Bus
TEMSA
NLTRPPY73H1000445
MA 4791A
October 26, 2026 BX00009509 MA, MA II — — —
Bus
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MGD1W919RW108995
MA 1AD38Z
October 26, 2026 SPPCI01665 NJ, NJ I — — A YANKEE
Bus
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MG3JMBA8JW068925
NJ AU846T
October 26, 2026 SPPCI01664 NJ, NJ I — — A YANKEE
Bus
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MG3JMNA9LW069693
MA 9403A
October 21, 2026 ZG00016695 MA, MA V — — —
Bus
NWFL
5FYB8FJ08VB117131
MA 1AL53N
October 21, 2026 ZG00016696 MA, MA V — — —
Bus
NWFL
5FYB8FJ0XVB117129
MA 1AL55N
October 20, 2026 50B0003305 VT, VT III — — —
Bus
EVOBUS
WEBS504H2P3292982
MA 1AC85V
October 20, 2026 SPPCI01663 NJ, NJ I — — A YANKEE
Bus
MERZ
WEBS50AH3R3294668
MA 1AF39F

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
ACHILLES FREEDOM TEAM 1 June 29, 2025
ESSEX EXPRESS NEW - BOXCAR STOPS 8009428890 1 January 15, 2025

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
December 11, 2020GRANTEDMotor Passenger Common Carrier
December 10, 2020GRANTEDPassenger Reg Route - Common
December 10, 2020Active
GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Passengers
November 6, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
November 2, 2009INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
February 23, 2001REINSTATEDMotor Passenger Common Carrier
July 16, 1996REVOKED
3 authorities
Motor Passenger Common Carrier
February 28, 1983GRANTEDMotor Passenger Common Carrier
February 22, 1982GRANTEDMotor Passenger Common Carrier
February 12, 1982GRANTEDMotor Passenger Common Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
April 1, 2024BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
May 23, 1996COMMONOn Record

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