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J & F TOURS TRANSPORTATION INC
DBA: J & F Tourstransportation Inc
Bethlehem, PA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2354079 · MC 806164
Satisfactory
Active 6 yrs · first granted 2013
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-806164 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Carolina Casualty Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
2.1% OOS · 66 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 6 yrs since reinstatement on October 16, 2020; first granted March 1, 2013 (13 yrs, 7 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $2,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 3.7% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 66 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC806164
Motor Carrier of Passengers · $5,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Carolina Casualty Insurance Company
BI&PD · $2,000,000 · Policy 2676599
General Star Indemnity Company
BI&PD · $3,000,000 · Policy IXG685326
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy KCA 2676599
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2354079
MC Number
MC-806164
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private passengers (business), Private passengers (non-business)
MCS-150 Filed
September 12, 2025
FMCSA Registration
October 31, 2012
Authority First Granted
March 1, 2013
Authority Reinstated
October 16, 2020
Annual Mileage
665,969 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
2980 Linden Street Unit C1, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Xiu Wen Cao
Officer 2
Fung Lei Mak
Cargo Types
Passengers
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
66
Driver Inspections
47
Vehicle Inspections
30
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate3.7% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
2.1% of 47 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
5th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
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
5 of 27 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 47 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 47 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 47 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 47 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 27, 2024 | NJ | — | — | 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
NJ42
NY18
DC2
VT1
Fleet & Equipment (19)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~19
of 20 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Bus
18
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH33494JC710114 | 8 | — |
| 2020 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH33493LC720863 | 7 | — |
| 2015 Van Hool Tourist Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2YC22BXF2041307 | 6 | 1 |
| 2021 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH33498MC721122 | 5 | — |
| 2019 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH3349XKC720552 | 5 | — |
| 2015 Van Hool Tourist Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2YC11B7F2041308 | 5 | — |
| 2024 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH33495RC721621 | 4 | — |
| 2026 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2P9H33498TC001582 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH3349XLC720861 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH33493RC721620 | 2 | — |
Show all 19 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH33498HC713446 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Not Applicable | 2PCH33496KC710343 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH33497RC722060 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2CC12B142046526 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2CC16B382046768 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2CC16B672046763 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2CC16BX52046648 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2CC16BX82046766 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2CC17B772047290 | 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 (66)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2026 | SPQTI04260 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH33493LC720863 |
PA BA87378 |
| August 14, 2026 | DTHAI00372 | NJ, NJ | I | — | — | PROMISE ACADEMY | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH33493RC721620 |
PA BA87386 |
| August 14, 2026 | SPRUI01142 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | N/A | Motor Coach |
VAN HOOL |
YE2YC11B7F2041308 |
PA BA88555 |
| August 14, 2026 | SPEJI03496 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH3349XKC720552 |
PA BA87383 |
| August 14, 2026 | DTIUI00137 | NJ, NJ | I | — | — | NA | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH33496KC710343 |
PA BA83830 |
| August 14, 2026 | DTISI00315 | NJ, NJ | I | — | — | PROMISE ACADEMY | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH33494JC710114 |
PA BA87380 |
| August 14, 2026 | DTINI00098 | NJ, NJ | I | — | — | HARLEM CHILDRENS ZONE | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH33498MC721122 |
NY BA87382 |
| August 14, 2026 | SPEJI03495 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH33493LC720863 |
NY BA87378 |
| August 14, 2026 | SPRUI01139 | NJ, NJ | II | — | — | N/A | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH33498HC713446 |
PA BA83833 |
| August 7, 2026 | DTIOI00437 | NJ, NJ | I | — | — | J & F TOURS TRANSPORTATION | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2P9H33498TC001582 |
PA BA90989 |
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| PROMISE ACADEMY | 2 | August 14, 2026 |
| COACH AMERICA | 2 | June 17, 2026 |
| HARLEM CHILDRENS ZONE | 1 | August 14, 2026 |
| CHALLENGE PREP CHARTER SCHOOL | 1 | June 29, 2026 |
| CARRIER FOR IS 228 SCHOOL | 1 | June 24, 2026 |
| CHARTER RUN | 1 | June 5, 2026 |
| NELSON IOCOLANO | 1 | June 5, 2026 |
| AUGUST MARTIN HS | 1 | June 5, 2026 |
| BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | 1 | June 5, 2026 |
| ANDY | 1 | May 22, 2026 |
| MS. DURRANI 3106010979 | 1 | May 8, 2026 |
| PS 031 WILLIAM T DAVIS STATEN ISLAND | 1 | May 16, 2024 |
1 more shipper named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 10, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 26, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 1, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 16, 2020 | REINSTATED | Passenger Reg Route - Common |
| October 16, 2020 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Passengers |
| February 7, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 30, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 25, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 30, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| April 4, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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