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CAVALIER COACH CORP
DBA: Cavalier Coach Trailways
Dedham, MA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 315367 · MC 198943
Satisfactory
Active 21 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-198943 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Arbella Protection Insurance Company, Inc.
Safety
Satisfactory
4.5% OOS · 99 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 21 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $5,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 5.1% — below the 20.7% national average
- 99 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC198943
Motor Carrier of Passengers · $5,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Arbella Protection Insurance Company, Inc.
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy 1020163896
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
315367
MC Number
MC-198943
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property), Private passengers (business), Private passengers (non-business)
MCS-150 Filed
May 4, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 19, 1988
Authority Reinstated
January 18, 2005
Annual Mileage
1,677,800 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
25 Eled Way, Dedham, MA 02026
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Hyon Sak Kim
Officer 2
Hyon (peter) Kim
Cargo Types
Passengers
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
99
Driver Inspections
38
Vehicle Inspections
55
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance24
Unsafe Driving10
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate4.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate5.1% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
4.5% of 67 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
11th 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
11 of 49 inspections
Unsafe Driving
7 of 59 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 59 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 59 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 59 inspections
Crash History (8)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
8
Crashes
0
Fatalities
19
Injuries
8
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 10, 2026 | PA | — | 2 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| May 25, 2026 | CT | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
| April 23, 2026 | DC | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight |
| November 1, 2025 | NJ | — | 3 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
| September 19, 2025 | MA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| August 27, 2025 | PA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| January 18, 2025 | PA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Wet |
| October 15, 2024 | NJ | — | 10 | 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
MA49
CT15
NY12
NJ6
MD1
PA1
Fleet & Equipment (21)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~21
of 20 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Bus
20
Motor Coach
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC82B5H3049472 | 19 | 1 |
| 2017 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC82B7H3049473 | 15 | — |
| 2011 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2CC2AB7B2047717 | 5 | — |
| 2020 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC81B3L3081556 | 4 | — |
| 2020 Motor Coach Industries J4500 | Bus · Class 8 | 2MG3JMNA0LW069761 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC81B2L3081547 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC81B6J3081094 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Motor Coach Industries J4500 | Bus · Class 8 | 2MG3JMNA2LW069762 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Business | Bus | WEBS40AH2S3403708 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Mercedes-benz Tourrider Business | Bus | WEBS40AH2S3403711 | 2 | — |
Show all 21 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2CC1AB6C2047784 | 2 | — |
| 2011 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2CC2AB5B2047716 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC81BXL3081554 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC82B4H3049365 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC82B5K3081247 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC82B8H3049451 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Temsa TS35 | Bus · Class 8 | NLTRPPM71K1000540 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC81B0H3049218 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC81B2G3048957 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Van Hool Commuter Coach | Bus · Class 8 | YE2XC81B5J3081099 | 1 | — |
| Vnhl | Motor Coach | YE2XC82B4H304H304 | 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 (99)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | TB04000764 | LONG ISLAND CITY NY | I | — | — | — | Bus |
MERCEDES-BENZ |
WEBS40AH2S3403711 |
MA 1AG51T |
| September 1, 2026 | TB04000762 | LONG ISLAND CITY NY | I | — | — | — | Bus |
MERCEDES-BENZ |
WEBS40AH2S3403708 |
MA 1AG52T |
| July 30, 2026 | ZQ00001999 | MA, MA | V | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
VAN HOOL |
YE2XC82B5H3049472 |
MA 97519 |
| June 30, 2026 | DTXXI00517 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | — | Bus |
VAN HOOL |
YE2XC82B8H3049451 |
MA 6008B |
| June 15, 2026 | DA00004653 | MA, MA | II | 1 | — | CARRIER | Motor Coach |
VAN HOOL |
YE2XC82B5H3049472 |
MA 97519 |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| June 12, 2026 | 3070007995 | CT, CT | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Bus |
VAN HOOL |
YE2XC82B7H3049473 |
MA 1AB18H |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| June 10, 2026 | DTIDI00417 | NJ, NJ | III | — | — | LINE RUN | Bus |
VAN HOOL |
YE2CC1AB6C2047784 |
MA 1AB38M |
| June 5, 2026 | K218615650 | PHILADELPHIA CITY PA | III | — | — | — | Bus |
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES |
2MG3JMNA0LW069761 |
MA 6022B |
| June 5, 2026 | M608400214 | ALBANY NY | III | — | — | — | Motor Coach |
VAN HOOL |
YE2XC81B6J3081094 |
MA 1AH84A |
| June 3, 2026 | DA00004623 | MA, MA | II | — | — | CARRIER | Motor Coach |
VAN HOOL |
YE2XC82B5H3049472 |
MA 97519 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| DOD | 2 | July 19, 2025 |
| CAVALOER | 1 | May 19, 2026 |
| LINE | 1 | May 13, 2026 |
| EF TOURS | 1 | April 22, 2026 |
| FLIX BUS | 1 | December 30, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 16, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 20, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 28, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 5, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 18, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 29, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 1, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 12, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 6, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| January 29, 2003 | COMMON | On Record |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
8601 W Cross Dr Ste F5 #301, Littleton, CO, 80123
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