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BLISS CORPORATION

Fostoria, OH

CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 325759 · MC 212261
Satisfactory Active 37 yrs, 10 mo
9
Power Units
10
Drivers
25
Inspections
0%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-212261 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Trisura Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
0.0% OOS · 25 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 37 yrs, 10 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 25 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC212261
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy KAA010072501
On File
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $4,000,000 · Policy KXA010072501
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
325759
MC Number
MC-212261
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private passengers (business), Private passengers (non-business)
MCS-150 Filed
November 10, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 24, 1988
Authority Granted
November 18, 1988
Annual Mileage
450,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
1415 Sandusky Street, Fostoria, OH 44830-2774
Owner / Officer
Douglas Austin Arksey
Officer 2
Linda S. Feasel

Cargo Types

IntermodalPassengersOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
25
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
0

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance0
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 18 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

2025
18 insp · 0 OOS
2024
7 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 0 of 17 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 2 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
OH12
US4
MI2
DC1

Fleet & Equipment (10)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 6–8
Power units
~10
of 9 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Bus
8
Motor Coach
1
Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2025 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W91XSW112172 3 —
2001 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus · Class 8 1M83JMPA81P061641 2 —
Mci Bus 2M93JMHA98W064892 2 —
Motorcoach Motor Coach 2M9TRMDA37W064318 2 —
2016 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus · Class 8 2MG3JMBA4GW067487 2 —
2011 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus · Class 8 2MG3JMEAXBW065666 2 —
2025 Motor Coach Industries J4500 Bus 2MGD1W910SW112195 2 —
2016 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 1FVACWDT5GHGT7665 1 —
Motorcoach Bus 2M93JMDA06W063326 1 —
Motorcoach Bus 2M93JMPA64W062643 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 (25)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 20, 2025 3218000220 HEBRON OH II — — LOST LANDS FESTIVAL
Motor Coach
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
1M83JMPA81P061641
OH PWA2405
September 15, 2025 3245000783 FINDLAY OH V — — —
Bus
FREIGHTLINER
1FVACWDT5GHGT7665
KY 922715
August 21, 2025 1926000099 FOSTORIA OH, US V — — —
Bus
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MGD1W91XSW112172
OH PXD5248
August 21, 2025 1926000100 FOSTORIA OH, US V — — —
Bus
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MG3JMBA4GW067487
OH PWB9252
August 21, 2025 1926000101 FOSTORIA OH, US V — — —
Motor Coach
MOTORCOACH
2M9TRMDA37W064318
OH PWA2407
August 21, 2025 1926000102 FOSTORIA OH, US V — — —
Bus
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MG3JMEAXBW065666
OH PWA2402
July 21, 2025 3220000713 FOSTORIA OH V — — —
Bus
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MGD1W91XSW112172
IL 012710A49
July 21, 2025 3220000714 FOSTORIA OH V — — —
Bus
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MGD1W910SW112195
IL 012710A48
June 25, 2025 MDTKH02752 NATIONAL TRAILS LIVONIA, MI., MI V — — —
Motor Coach
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MGD1W910SW112195
IL TEMP
June 25, 2025 MDTKH02751 NATIONAL TRAILS, LIVONIA MI., MI V — — —
Motor Coach
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
2MGD1W91XSW112172
IL TEMP

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
LOST LANDS FESTIVAL 1 September 20, 2025

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
February 6, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
January 31, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 20, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
May 12, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 15, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
November 14, 2005INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 16, 1994DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
July 22, 1994INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 27, 1990DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
July 23, 1990INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
September 1, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
September 1, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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