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VIKING MOTOR TOURS OF NEWPORT INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 79/100. No inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 213371MC 161014ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYNEWPORT, RI

COMPANY

Authority since
1983-09-01
MCS-150
2026-05-01 · 100,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
12 units · — trailers · 25 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
100,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
88 CONNELL HWY
NEWPORT, RI 02840
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4018476921
Email
matt@vikingtoursnewport.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MATTHEW S. OAKLEY
Title
V.P. OPERATIONS

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Private Passenger, Business · Private Passenger, Non-Business · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
1
Passengers
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
530 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 6 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 32 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

79
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
12 power units
Unique power units seen
7
Inspections
7
Discrepancy
0.6x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 6 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
4 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 2 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 32 clean of 32 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
12 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-01

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,000,000

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 0% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
Low violation rate (0.0/insp)
100% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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