DS BUS LINES INC

DOT 2871169 MC 962756 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
167 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
370 units

Drivers: 628

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

23889 W 40TH STREET, SHAWNEE, KS, 66226

Phone Number

(351) 322-8400

Mailing Address

3700 EMBASSY PARKWAY SUITE 500, AKRON, OH, 44333

Cell Phone

(913) 645-4834

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
10 years

Contract Carrier

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Broker

—
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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2023-04-26 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2023-01-03 REVOKED MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC962756 2023-01-03

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: $1,500,000
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
2022-10-07 BIPD/Primary MWTB 316653 $5,000,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2018-08-13 BIPD/Primary YPP 3307871-00 $1,500,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… 2022-12-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-06-06 BIPD/Primary DPP 3307870-03 $1,500,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… 2018-08-13 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

167 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 167 Last inspection: Jul 15, 2026 Total crashes: 60

FMCSA Inspection Records (167 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 15, 2026

0070000132

Level 5 KS FORD 1FDFE4FN...

Jul 15, 2026

0149000200

Level 5 KS THOMAS BUI 1FDFE4FN...

Jul 15, 2026

0149000201

Level 5 KS THOMAS BUI 1FDFE4FN...

Jul 15, 2026

0070000136

Level 5 KS CHEVROLET 1HA6GUBG...

Jul 15, 2026

0070000137

Level 5 KS CHEVROLET 1HA6GUBG...

Jul 15, 2026

0149000204

Level 5 KS CHEVROLET 1HA6GUBG...

Jul 15, 2026

0113000151

Level 5 KS THOMAS BUI 1FDFE4FN...

Jul 15, 2026

0113000150

Level 5 KS THOMAS BUI 1FDFE4FN...

Jul 15, 2026

0113000146

Level 5 KS THOMAS BUI 7GZ67UB7...

Jul 15, 2026

0113000147

Level 5 KS THOMAS BUI 1FDFE4FN...

Jul 15, 2026

0113000149

Level 5 KS THOMAS BUI 1FDFE4FN...

Jul 15, 2026

0070000130

Level 5 KS CHEVROLET 1HA6GUBG...

Jul 15, 2026

0070000135

Level 5 KS CHEVROLET 1HA6GUBG...

Jul 15, 2026

0070000133

Level 5 KS FORD 1FDFE4FN...

Jul 15, 2026

0149000207

Level 5 KS CHEVROLET 1HA6GUBG...
Total Inspections

167

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

167

View all 167 inspections

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (60 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.

Apr 22, 2026

MO • MO0000118527

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 3, 2026

MO • MO0000117667

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 27, 2026

KS • KS2026E31371

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 8, 2025

MO • MO0000116623

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 22, 2025

MO • MO0000116211

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 5, 2025

MO • MO0000116267

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Oct 8, 2025

KS • KS2025E30863

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 30, 2025

KS • KS2025E30805

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 28, 2025

KS • KS2025E29965

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 22, 2025

CO • CO2025000743

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 18, 2025

CO • CO2025000531

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 4, 2025

KS • KS2025E29459

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 28, 2025

KS • KS2025E29281

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 19, 2024

KS • KS2024E29278

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Dec 17, 2024

KS • KS2024E29019

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

29

Total Crashes

60

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

No SMS violation data available

This carrier has no recorded BASIC violations

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

167
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

370
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

370

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

628

CDL Drivers: 369
Interstate: 628
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

0

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 628
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Passengers

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

370

Power Units

0

Trucks

370

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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