BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
695456
MC Number
322331
Fleet Size
3
Total Drivers
5
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 27, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in SUFFOLK, Virginia, operating 3 power units with 5 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. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 2 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 Virginia is 15.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.3% across 25,199 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Passenger Business)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
2
Total
0%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jun 13, 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
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC (USDOT #695456) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC's safety record?
BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC has 2 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. 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 BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC operate?
BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC operates 3 power units with 5 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC transport hazardous materials?
No. BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC located?
BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC is based in SUFFOLK, Virginia at 5129 TOWNPOINT RD, 23435. Phone: (757) 686-1953.
What are BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC's out-of-service rates?
Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0%, 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.