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DOWN EAST TOURS LLC
Wendell, NC
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2446769 · MC 844374
Satisfactory
Active 3 yrs, 1 mo · first granted 2015
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-844374 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Integon Indemnity Corporation
Safety
Satisfactory
4 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 3 yrs, 1 mo since reinstatement on October 2, 2023; first granted February 27, 2015 (11 yrs, 8 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $5,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC844374
Motor Carrier of Passengers · $5,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Integon Indemnity Corporation
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy 2031297680
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2446769
MC Number
MC-844374
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private passengers (business), Private passengers (non-business)
MCS-150 Filed
July 10, 2026
FMCSA Registration
October 17, 2013
Authority First Granted
February 27, 2015
Authority Reinstated
October 2, 2023
Annual Mileage
100,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
243 Blair Hills Road, Wendell, NC 27591
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Dwayne C. Baker
Officer 2
Jackie Caudle Jr.
Cargo Types
Passengers
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2024
Where This Carrier Operates
Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (4)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2026 | 1895000169 | FAYETTEVILLE NC, US | V | — | — | — | Bus |
PREVOST |
2PCH334998C711138 |
NC LA35570 |
| September 29, 2026 | 1895000168 | ROCKY MOUNT NC, US | V | — | — | — | Bus |
VAN HOOL B |
YE2CC17B662047165 |
NC LA35524 |
| January 4, 2024 | 1842000034 | RALEIGH NC, US | V | 3 | 1 | — | Bus |
MOTOR COAC |
1M8PDMPA9XP052299 |
NC LA30047 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| January 4, 2024 | 1842000033 | RALEIGH NC, US | V | 6 | 1 | — | Bus |
MOTOR COAC |
1M8PDMPA1XP052345 |
NC LA30048 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.81-H | Horn - Inoperative or defective | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 2, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 30, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 3, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 6, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 5, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 2, 2023 | REINSTATED | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
| October 2, 2023 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Passengers |
| June 29, 2020 | REVOKED | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
| April 6, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 3, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 28, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | Term/repl · Integon Indemnity Corporation |
| August 29, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective September 28, 2026 |
| May 26, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
| January 22, 2018 | COMMON | On Record |
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