METRO CARS
Legal: GREAT LAKES TRANSPORTATION COACH LLC
Risk factors
Low riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
Crash record (US, last 24 months)
Total
2
Tow-away
2
Injury
0
Fatal
0
Company profile
FMCSA censusPRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi31 drivers
- Interstate · <100 mi3 drivers
- Intrastate · 100+ mi3 drivers
- Intrastate · <100 mi3 drivers
- Company officer
- DANIEL RET
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 2002-09-27
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2025-07-03
- Census status
- Active
Fleet: 0 trucks · 20 buses.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Data change history
Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.
Activity history
33 events- 10/01/2026Insurance filed — Carolina Casualty Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 2684389
- 10/01/2025Insurance replaced — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy KCA 2674203
- 07/03/2025MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2024)
- 10/01/2024Insurance replaced — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy SFB0012967
- 10/01/2023Insurance replaced — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy SFB0012966
- 10/25/2022Insurance name changed — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy SFB0012961
- 10/01/2022Insurance replaced — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy SFB0012961
- 09/22/2022COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/05/2022)
- 04/21/2018Insurance cancelled — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy SFB0012961
- 10/01/2017Insurance replaced — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA168953
- 10/01/2014Insurance cancelled — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
BIPD/Primary · policy CA00039824
- 09/04/2014COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/01/2014)
- 10/01/2013Insurance cancelled — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
BIPD/Primary · policy CA00037938
- 09/04/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/01/2013)
- 10/01/2012Insurance cancelled — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
BIPD/Primary · policy CA00034350
- 09/04/2012COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/28/2012)
- 03/09/2012MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
- 10/01/2009Insurance cancelled — AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CPO5765408
- 10/01/2008Insurance cancelled — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LPA100693-05
- 09/04/2008COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/30/2008)
- 07/09/2008Insurance cancelled — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LPA100693-05
- 06/12/2008COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/19/2008)
- 10/01/2007Insurance cancelled — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LPA100693-04
- 09/04/2007COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/28/2007)
- 10/01/2006Insurance cancelled — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LPA100693-03
- 09/05/2006COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/02/2006)
- 10/01/2005Insurance cancelled — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LPA100693-02
- 09/06/2005COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/04/2005)
- 10/01/2004Insurance cancelled — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LPA10069301
- 09/07/2004COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/29/2004)
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Satisfactory
- Type
- Compliance review
- Rated
- 2024-12-17
- Last review
- 2024-12-17
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2025-07-03
- Reported mileage
- 100,000 mi (2024)
Changes on file
FMCSA census historyDecember, 2024
- Fleet shrank to 17 power units
- Drivers grew to 30
June, 2024
- Fleet grew to 22 power units
September, 2022
- Fleet grew to 17 power units
- Drivers grew to 19
April, 2022
- Drivers shrank to 14
September, 2021
- Drivers grew to 18
June, 2021
- DBA changed to "METRO CARS"
- Fleet grew to 14 power units
- Drivers grew to 14
January, 2021
First on-record entry — GREAT LAKES TRANSPORTATION COACH LLC, TAYLOR, MI
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