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CAPITOL BUS LINES INC
DBA: Capitol Tours
West Columbia, SC
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 250036 · MC 167982
Satisfactory
Active 30 yrs, 6 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-167982 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Interstate Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
0.0% OOS · 26 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 30 yrs, 6 mo
- Insurance on file: $5,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 26 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC167982
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy CAR 1110746-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
250036
MC Number
MC-167982
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private passengers (business), Private passengers (non-business)
MCS-150 Filed
July 1, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 24, 1984
Authority Granted
April 9, 1996
Annual Mileage
246,285 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
2926 Leaphart Rd, West Columbia, SC 29169-3659
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Charles T. Young, Jr.
Cargo Types
Passengers
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
26
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 15 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
2 of 11 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
US8
SC4
NC3
AL1
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Prevost X3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCG33493LC736539 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH3349XJC713986 | 3 | — |
| 2015 Motor Coach Industries J4500 | Bus · Class 8 | 2MG3JM8A1FW067050 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Prevost X3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCG33492HC736197 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Prevost X3 Passenger Coach | Bus · Class 8 | 2PCG33495GC736015 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Prevost X3 Coach (Passenger & Commuter) | Bus | 2PCG33491EC735585 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Prevost H3 Coach | Bus | 2PCH33417BC711768 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 2PCH33493PC721341 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Prevost X3 Passenger Coach | Bus | 4RKG33494H9737363 | 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 (26)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 27, 2026 | 0243007433 | COLUMBIA SC | III | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES |
2MG3JM8A1FW067050 |
SC BC7497 |
| March 27, 2026 | 0243007434 | COLUMBIA SC | III | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCG33495GC736015 |
SC BC7690 |
| September 11, 2025 | 1785004948 | HUNTSVILLE AL | II | 1 | — | NA | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCG33493LC736539 |
SC BC7392 |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| June 14, 2025 | 0006766039 | HASTINGS HILL RD, NC | I | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCG33492HC736197 |
SC BC7501CC |
| June 14, 2025 | 0006766037 | NC 11 / NORTH PITT HS, NC | II | — | — | — | Bus |
PREVOST |
2PCH3349XJC713986 |
SC BC7702 |
| June 14, 2025 | 0006766032 | 570 FORLINES RD, NC | III | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCG33493LC736539 |
SC BC7392 |
| February 27, 2025 | 0315004542 | WEST COLUMBIA SC | III | 1 | — | — | Motor Coach |
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES |
2MG3JM8A1FW067050 |
SC BC7497 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| December 12, 2024 | 2024000014 | WEST COLUMBIA SC, US | V | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCG33492HC736197 |
SC BC7501 |
| December 12, 2024 | 2024000015 | WEST COLUMBIA SC, US | V | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH33417BC711768 |
SC BC7017 |
| December 11, 2024 | 2024000009 | WEST COLUMBIA SC, US | V | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
PREVOST |
2PCH3349XJC713986 |
SC BC7702 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 7, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 1, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 31, 2000 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 8, 2000 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 9, 1996 | GRANTED | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
| April 26, 1984 | GRANTED | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
| August 29, 1983 | GRANTED | Motor Passenger Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2015 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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