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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Nov 10, 2026
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A YANKEE LINE INC
USDOT 189328 · MC153294 · EIN 42656579 · AUTHORIZED FOR Passenger
571 EAST FIRST STREET, BOSTON, MA, 02127
(617) 268-8890 · DONALD DUNHAM
94
Low risk
Risk factors
3 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$5M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
144 / 289
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
329 / 73
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Lancer Insurance Company — $5M BIPD · policy BA174614 · eff 04/01/2024
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0.6% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance52 pts
Unsafe Driving21 pts
Other1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 21 | |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.62-BENM | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.45D-BAAL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 393.9A-LBL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 | |
| 393.89 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2 | |
| 393.11A1-LCL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2 | |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
MA307
NJ11
NY5
VT3
CT2
NH1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.11 | 0.11 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.06 | 0.06 | ≈0–4% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-11-06 · 16 new since the Oct 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 50% · Other 27% (1 OOS) · Emergency equipment 12%
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 28 inspections, 2 violations, 0 OOS, 26 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance2 viol · 100%
393.9A-HLLH, 393.95A4-EEUS
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 53 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.045).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 3 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2026 | WOODBRIDGE, NJ | ✓ | ||
| 03/11/2026 | NEW YORK NEW YORK, NY | 1 | ||
| 08/04/2025 | BOSTON, MA | ✓ |
Equipment — 51 vehicles seen in inspections
50 bus1 passenger car
Company profile
Officer
DONALD DUNHAM
Annual mileage
2.9M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
284
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 35 carriers
Shares identifiers with 35 carriers (35 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| DATTCO INC | 61222 | 11 VINs | strong |
| ADVENTURES BY DAWN L L C | 779981 | 8 VINs | strong |
| EMPIRE COACH LINE INC | 1444598 | 8 VINs | strong |
| EYRE BUS SERVICE INC | 110610 | 7 VINs | strong |
| GUNTHER CHARTERS INC | 110308 | 6 VINs | strong |
| FABULOUS BUSES AND TOURS INC | 3342245 | 4 VINs | strong |
| CONNEXXIONS BUS INC | 3220178 | 3 VINs | strong |
| JET SET LINE INC | 478281 | 3 VINs | strong |
Activity history (recent)
11/21/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
2.9M mi reported (2024)
04/01/2024 — Insurance filed — Lancer Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy BA174614
04/01/2024 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA174614
05/03/2022 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Excess · policy XS193085
04/01/2022 — Insurance replaced — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy BA174614
04/01/2021 — Insurance replaced — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CSC00001001750
12/11/2020 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
12/10/2020 — PASSENGER REG ROUTE - COMMON — GRANTED
04/01/2017 — Insurance replaced — THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy BA-3B75695A
04/01/2012 — Insurance replaced — THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy BA 2B169990
12/06/2011 — Insurance replaced — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy PGC10007257308
11/02/2009 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/06/2009)
06/12/2009 — Insurance replaced — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy PGC10007257308
04/01/2009 — Insurance replaced — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy PGC00001008558
10/08/2007 — Insurance replaced — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy PGC10007257308
04/01/2007 — Insurance replaced — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy PIL 7257308
07/26/2006 — Insurance cancelled — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy PIL7229198
04/01/2006 — Insurance replaced — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy ACB0088763
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/189328.