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ABBOTT BUS LINES INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 85/100. 2 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 84283MC 121564ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateRLI INSURANCE COMPANYROANOKE, VA

COMPANY

Authority since
1983-03-11
MCS-150
2026-01-29 · 1,244,890 mi (2025)
Fleet
50 units · — trailers · 61 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,244,890 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
1704 GRANBY ST NE
ROANOKE, VA 24012-5603
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
5403431133
Email
jdabbott@abbottbus.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOHN D ABBOTT
Title
SECRETARY TREASURER

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
565 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 6 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 119 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

85
out of 100
Excellent
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
50 power units
Unique power units seen
22
Inspections
37
Discrepancy
0.4x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 6 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
34 crashes · 0 fatal · 19 with injuries · 29 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 119 clean of 119 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
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-29

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 0% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (2.0 per 100 trucks/yr)
Low violation rate (0.1/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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