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Authorized · PassengerUSDOT 427705· MC95883· CARRIER· EIN 42284442
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THE COACH COMPANY

Legal: BASIL S KINSON INC

11 WENTWORTH AVENUE, PLAISTOW, NH, 03865(603) 382-6623info@coach.comBENTON SMITH
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$5M BIPD
Arbella Protection Insurance Company, Inc.
Vehicle OOS
7.7%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
2
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
96
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
2 crashes in the last 24 months

A 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.

Authority & insurance

MC095883

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Passenger
Liability (BIPD)
$5M on file
$5M required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$5M coverageeff 06/01/2026
Arbella Protection Insurance Company, Inc.· policy 1020176633
Authority history (13) ▾
05/12/2023COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/20/2023)
05/12/2023CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/20/2023)
05/05/2017COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/09/2017)
05/05/2017CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/09/2017)
03/28/2006MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED
03/28/2006MOTOR PASSENGER CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED
01/03/1992MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (03/21/2006)
01/03/1992MOTOR PASSENGER CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (03/21/2006)
03/13/1985MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (03/21/2006)
10/30/1981MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (03/21/2006)
03/12/1981MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (03/21/2006)
—MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ TRANSFERRED (03/12/1981)
—MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ TRANSFERRED (03/12/1981)
Insurance history10 insurers on record
Filing timeline (15) ▾
  1. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$5MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2019 → 11/09/2023
  2. PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY$5MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2017 → 06/01/2019
  3. THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.$5MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2012 → 06/01/2017
  4. DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY$9MCancelled
    BIPD/Excess · eff 06/01/2001 → 11/01/2012
  5. PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY$5MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2008 → 06/06/2012
  6. PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY$5MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2008 → 06/01/2012
  7. PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY$5MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2006 → 06/01/2008
  8. BANKERS STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY$5MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/2005 → 06/01/2006
  9. ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/01/1999 → 03/15/2006
  10. LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY$4.8MCancelled
    BIPD/Excess · eff 05/15/1997 → 10/17/2003
  11. ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY$5MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/15/1994 → 08/02/2002
  12. ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY$6MReplaced
    BIPD/Excess · eff 06/01/1999 → 06/01/2001
  13. ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY$250KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/15/1995 → 06/01/1999
  14. UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$4MCancelled
    BIPD/Excess · eff 05/15/1996 → 05/15/1997
  15. UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$4MCancelled
    BIPD/Excess · eff 05/15/1995 → 05/15/1996

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle26 inspections · 7.7% OOS · National 22%
Driver10 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

2

Tow-away

2

Injury

1

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
52
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
71
71 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
1.2M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi31 drivers
  • Intrastate · <100 mi40 drivers
Company officer
BENTON SMITH
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
1990-11-13
Last MCS-150 update
2025-08-20
Census status
Active

Fleet: 0 trucks · 52 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

29 events
  1. 06/01/2026Insurance filed — Arbella Protection Insurance Company, Inc.

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 1020176633

  2. 08/20/2025MCS-150 update filed

    1.2M mi reported (2024)

  3. 11/09/2023Insurance replaced — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA173904

  4. 05/12/2023COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/20/2023)

  5. 05/12/2023CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/20/2023)

  6. 06/01/2019Insurance replaced — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CSC00001002477

  7. 06/01/2017Insurance cancelled — THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA-4B991842

  8. 05/05/2017COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/09/2017)

  9. 05/05/2017CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/09/2017)

  10. 11/01/2012Insurance cancelled — DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Excess · policy CU 66790

  11. 06/06/2012Insurance cancelled — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy PGC10008200460

  12. 06/01/2012Insurance replaced — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy PGC10008200460

  13. 06/01/2008Insurance replaced — PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy PIL 8200460

  14. 06/01/2006Insurance replaced — BANKERS STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CSA 320721

  15. 03/28/2006MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
  16. 03/28/2006MOTOR PASSENGER CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
  17. 03/15/2006Insurance cancelled — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy MAA 1300534

  18. 10/17/2003Insurance cancelled — LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Excess · policy 8786298

  19. 08/02/2002Insurance cancelled — ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CBXB 16502

  20. 06/01/2001Insurance replaced — ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Excess · policy CUA 1300535

  21. 06/01/1999Insurance replaced — ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CBXB16668

  22. 05/15/1997Insurance cancelled — UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Excess · policy XTP 46972

  23. 05/15/1996Insurance cancelled — UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Excess · policy XTP44954

  24. 01/03/1992MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED

    REVOKED (03/21/2006)

  25. 01/03/1992MOTOR PASSENGER CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED

    REVOKED (03/21/2006)

  26. 11/13/1990Registered with FMCSA

    PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

  27. 03/13/1985MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED

    REVOKED (03/21/2006)

  28. 10/30/1981MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED

    REVOKED (03/21/2006)

  29. 03/12/1981MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED

    REVOKED (03/21/2006)

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Compliance review
Rated
2026-05-06
Last review
2026-05-01
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-08-20
Reported mileage
1,155,486 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 9, 2026, 3:55 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.