AMERICAN LION TRANSPORTATION INC
Risk factors
High 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.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20260 inspections · 0 violations (0 OOS) · —% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
90-day safety improvement plan
What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.
Inspection & crash map
live · FMCSA MCMISEvery inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).
CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.
Company profile
FMCSA censusPRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi22 drivers
- Company officer
- JESUS LOPEZ
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 2008-01-30
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2015-03-03
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 0 trucks · 8 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.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares officers with 59 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
26 events- 07/11/2016PASSENGER REG ROUTE - COMMON — DISMISSED
- 05/02/2016Out-of-service order rescinded
- 02/22/2016Federal out-of-service order
90 day failure to pay fine
- 03/03/2015MCS-150 update filed
0.7M mi reported (2014)
- 02/07/2015Insurance cancelled — COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 294888
- 12/16/2014Out-of-service order rescinded
- 11/22/2014Federal out-of-service order
Unsatisfactory = Unfit
- 06/06/2014MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
OUT OF SERVICE (11/22/2014)
- 06/06/2014MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
OUT OF SERVICE (11/12/2014)
- 05/03/2014Insurance cancelled — COMMERCIAL ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 133849
- 04/12/2013Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA161869
- 03/18/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/09/2013)
- 02/12/2013Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA161869
- 01/16/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/01/2013)
- 07/06/2010Insurance name changed — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA161869
- 06/09/2010Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Excess · policy XS192362
- 06/09/2010Insurance replaced — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA161869
- 06/03/2010COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/01/2010)
- 05/27/2010Insurance replaced — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA161869
- 05/13/2010COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/28/2010)
- 01/20/2010Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA161869
- 01/19/2010COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/20/2010)
- 12/24/2009COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/05/2010)
- 02/19/2009Insurance replaced — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA161869
- 02/26/2008MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (05/12/2014)
- 01/30/2008Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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
- Conditional
- Type
- Compliance review
- Rated
- 2014-12-16
- Last review
- 2014-10-01
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2015-03-03
- Reported mileage
- 702,432 mi (2014)
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