DBA: BIG BUS TOURS

OPEN TOP SIGHTSEEING SAN FRANCISCO LLC

DOT 2069464 MC 723409 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
37 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 100.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
36 units

Drivers: 36

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2150 OAKDALE AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94124

Phone Number

(628) 201-4989

Mailing Address

2150 OAKDALE AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94124

Cell Phone

(415) 595-3635

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(415) 920-9306

Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

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

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
15 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
15 yrs, 8 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2019-03-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2019-03-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-11-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-11-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-11-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-11-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2015-11-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-11-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-10-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-10-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-10-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-10-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-11-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-11-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-12-09 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2010-12-09 — MOTOR PASSENGER CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $5,000,000
Required: $5,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2026-03-01 BIPD/Primary AU202600018291 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… - - ACTIVE
2025-03-01 BIPD/Primary AU202500018291 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2026-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-03-01 BIPD/Primary AU202400018291 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2025-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-03-01 BIPD/Primary AU202300018291 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2024-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-03-01 BIPD/Primary AU202200018291 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2023-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-03-01 BIPD/Primary AU202100018291 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2022-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-03-01 BIPD/Primary PK202000016289 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2021-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-03-01 BIPD/Primary PK201900016289 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2020-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-03-01 BIPD/Primary AU201800015334 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2019-03-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-11-03 BIPD/Primary AU201700003396 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2018-04-28 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2016-11-03 BIPD/Primary AU201600003396 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2017-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-11-03 BIPD/Primary AU201500003396 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2016-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-11-03 BIPD/Primary AU201400003396 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2015-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-11-03 BIPD/Primary AU201300003396 $5,000,000 NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS… 2014-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-11-03 BIPD/Primary BUA4034018344 $5,000,000 AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF … 2013-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-11-11 BIPD/Primary LFB0014113 $5,000,000 RLI INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-11-03 BIPD/Primary BUA4034018344 $5,000,000 AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF … 2012-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-11-30 BIPD/Primary LFB0014113 $5,000,000 RLI INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-11-11 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

37 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

100.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

1 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 37 Last inspection: May 25, 2026 Total crashes: 5

FMCSA Inspection Records (37 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 25, 2026

UDXH001706

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 CA MERZ WDAPF4CC...

Mar 19, 2026

N97H006147

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFET8K73...

Mar 19, 2026

N97H006146

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFEX1111...

Mar 19, 2026

N97H006145

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFEX1111...

Mar 18, 2026

N97H006144

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFET8K73...

Mar 18, 2026

N97H006143

Level 5 CA ALEX SFEX1111...

Mar 18, 2026

N97H006142

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFEX1211...

Mar 18, 2026

N97H006141

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFET8K73...

Mar 18, 2026

N97H006140

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFET8K73...

Mar 18, 2026

N97H006139

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFET8K73...

Oct 1, 2025

N97H005698

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFET8K73...

Oct 1, 2025

N97H005697

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFET8K73...

Oct 1, 2025

N97H005696

Level 5 CA ALEXA SFET8K73...

Jan 2, 2025

NDK8001742

Level 5 CA FORD 1FDXE4FN...

Jan 2, 2025

NDK8001741

Level 5 CA MERZ WDAPF4CC...
Total Inspections

37

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

37

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (5 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jun 9, 2024

CA • CA3502400802

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 11, 2015

CA • CA0007029051

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 30, 2014

CA • CA0007035146

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Mar 22, 2014

CA • CA0006540566

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jul 19, 2013

CA • CA0006481341

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

No
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

7

Total Crashes

5

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

1

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

37
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

36
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

36

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

36

CDL Drivers: 36
Interstate: 0
Intrastate: 36
Driver Inspections

1

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 100.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 36

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Passengers

Operation Type

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

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

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

36

Power Units

0

Trucks

36

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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