SCHOOL BUS INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: SBI CHARTERS
USDOT
514641
MC Number
212291
Fleet Size
130
Total Drivers
137
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
SCHOOL BUS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, operating 130 power units with 137 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. They have 5 crashes on file. FMCSA records show 4 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in South Dakota is 8.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.8% across 6,346 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
4
Total
0%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. — eff. Jul 1, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
5
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SCHOOL BUS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for SCHOOL BUS INC (USDOT #514641) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is SCHOOL BUS INC's safety record?
SCHOOL BUS INC has 4 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 5 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does SCHOOL BUS INC operate?
SCHOOL BUS INC operates 130 power units with 137 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does SCHOOL BUS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. SCHOOL BUS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is SCHOOL BUS INC located?
SCHOOL BUS INC is based in SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota at 5100 W 8TH, 57107-0518. Phone: (605) 334-6644.
What are SCHOOL BUS INC's out-of-service rates?
Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.