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T A NELSON COACH LINES INC
CarrierIntel Score: 76/100. 13 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 1734295MC 637349ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateTEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY · $5,000,000 · 1 policyCONNELLSVILLE, PA
COMPANY
Authority since
2025-11-10
MCS-150
2025-06-12 · 330,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
12 units · — trailers · 15 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
309,000 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
190 VANDERBILT ROAD
CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425
CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
7246288660
Email
tanelsoncharterlines@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
LOIS R RICHTER
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Passenger, Business · Private Passenger, Non-Business · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
2
PassengersOther: SCHOOL STUDENTS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
218 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
13.3%
4 / 30 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
76
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
4 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 3 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
87% — 26 clean of 30 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
13.3% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 4 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
9 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-06-12
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,000,000
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 17% (last 24 mo)
8.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
87% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M
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