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KOBUSSEN BUSES LTD

Carrierintel Safety Score: 77/100. 1 inspection violation in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 275996MC 167000ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateASCOT INSURANCE COMPANY +2LITTLE CHUTE, WI

COMPANY

Authority since
2004-10-27
MCS-150
2026-05-01 · 9,985,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
888 units · — trailers · 746 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
10,470,081 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
2000 TAYLOR ST
LITTLE CHUTE, WI 54140
Mailing
PO BOX 858
KAUKAUNA, WI 54130

CONTACT

Phone
9207660606
Email
JOE.KOBUSSEN@KOBUSSEN.COM

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DAN KOBUSSEN
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
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
518 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
ASCOT INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 6 strengths
OOS RATE
4.3%
2 / 47 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

77
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
888 power units
Unique power units seen
13
Inspections
19
Discrepancy
0.0x

Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 6 strengths · 8 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
216 crashes · 4 fatal · 76 with injuries · 203 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
96% — 45 clean of 47 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
4.3% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 1 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

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

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Fatal crash 22 months ago
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low OOS rate 3% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (0.7 per 100 trucks/yr)
Low violation rate (0.3/insp)
96% 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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