WINKLE BUS COMPANY INC

DOT 49069 MC 169615 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active

Safety

0 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet

84 units

Drivers: 69

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance

BIPD $5,000,000

Cargo On File

Bond —

Community

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Company Details

Physical Address

815 DERBY MILFORD ROAD, ORANGE, CT, 06477

Phone Number

(203) 795-3112

Mailing Address

815 DERBY MILFORD ROAD, ORANGE, CT, 06477

Cell Phone

(203) 640-1768

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(203) 795-3110

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;OTHER-SCHOOL BUS

Record Changes

Changes detected on this company's public FMCSA record over the last 2 years (legal name, DBA, phone, email, addresses, authority, insurance on file)

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier	Age	Contract Carrier	Age	Broker	Age
Active	42 years	—	—	—	—

Common Carrier

Active

42 years

Contract Carrier

—

Broker

—

Authority History

Date	Action	Type	Status
2019-10-08	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2018-10-05	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2017-10-10	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2016-09-30	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2013-10-03	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2012-10-02	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2011-10-07	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2008-10-02	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2007-11-15	—	MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER	ACTIVE
2007-11-05	REVOKED	MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER	INACTIVE
2005-10-18	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2004-07-21	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
1998-11-12	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
1998-01-27	REVOKED	MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER	INACTIVE
1989-04-25	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type	Order	Docket #	Effective Date
COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	MC169615	2007-11-05
COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	MC169615	1997-11-06

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

—

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
2019-10-01	BIPD/Primary	5298474	$1,000,000	REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE …	-	-	ACTIVE
2019-10-01	BIPD/Excess	EXL0001496	$4,000,000	MERCHANTS NATIONAL INSURANCE …	-	-	ACTIVE
2018-10-01	BIPD/Excess	N10885486 004	$5,000,000	INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NO…	2019-10-27	TERM/CANCL	CANCELLED
2017-10-01	BIPD/Primary	01-CA-048196402-1	$5,000,000	NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	2019-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2017-10-01	BIPD/Excess	N10885486 003	$5,000,000	INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NO…	2018-10-01	CANCEL	CANCELLED
2016-10-01	BIPD/Primary	01-CA-048196402-0	$5,000,000	NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	2017-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2016-10-01	BIPD/Excess	N10885486 002	$5,000,000	INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NO…	2017-10-01	CANCEL	CANCELLED
2015-10-01	BIPD/Excess	N10885486 001	$5,000,000	INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NO…	2016-10-01	CANCEL	CANCELLED
2014-10-01	BIPD/Primary	CAA 5166538 AR	$5,000,000	UNION INSURANCE CO.	2016-10-28	TERM/CANCL	CANCELLED
2013-10-01	BIPD/Excess	018017689	$5,000,000	LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY	2015-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2013-10-01	BIPD/Excess	NUGDN01778-11	$5,000,000	NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY	2013-11-29	TERM/CANCL	CANCELLED
2012-10-01	BIPD/Primary	BBG710005205	$5,000,000	ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO.	2014-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2012-10-01	BIPD/Excess	NUGDN01778-11	$5,000,000	TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMP…	2013-10-03	CANCEL	CANCELLED
2011-10-01	BIPD/Primary	BBG710005204	$5,000,000	ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO.	2012-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2011-10-01	BIPD/Excess	NUGDN01778-11	$5,000,000	NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY	2012-10-04	TERM/CANCL	CANCELLED
2009-10-01	BIPD/Excess	71G8000104-091	$5,000,000	EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE CO…	2011-10-30	TERM/CANCL	CANCELLED
2008-10-01	BIPD/Excess	71G8000104-081	$5,000,000	EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE CO…	2009-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2008-10-01	BIPD/Primary	BBG710005201	$5,000,000	ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO.	2011-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2007-10-01	BIPD/Primary	BBG710005200	$5,000,000	ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO.	2008-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2007-10-01	BIPD/Excess	NXG402465A	$5,000,000	GENERAL STAR NATIONAL INSURAN…	2008-10-01	CANCEL	CANCELLED
2006-10-01	BIPD/Primary	BSB100001-01	$5,000,000	LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM…	2007-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2005-10-12	BIPD/Primary	BSB10001	$5,000,000	LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM…	2006-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

0 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: 0 Last inspection: N/A Total crashes: 33

FMCSA Inspection Records

Detailed inspection history and violations

Date	Report #	Level	State	Violations	OOS	Vehicle / VIN
No inspection records available

No inspection records available

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (33 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.

Crash Date	Report #	State	Severity	Injuries	Tow Away
Jan 9, 2026	CT2600001176	CT	Injury	2	Yes
Sep 9, 2025	CT2500042160	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Dec 16, 2024	CT0002436799	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Nov 15, 2024	CT2400055713	CT	Injury	2	Yes
Apr 8, 2024	CT2400016586	CT	Injury	1	No
Oct 12, 2022	CT2200050813	CT	Injury	1	Yes
Sep 9, 2022	CT2200045257	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Mar 25, 2022	CT2200015591	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Dec 1, 2021	CT2100062808	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Oct 28, 2020	CT2000059505	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Feb 27, 2020	CT2000011948	CT	Injury	1	Yes
Sep 30, 2019	CT1900471928	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Apr 8, 2019	CT1900022252	CT	Injury	1	No
Jun 8, 2018	CT1800037903	CT	Injury	1	No
Dec 11, 2017	CT1700082052	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Oct 11, 2016	CT1600055431	CT	Injury	1	No
Jan 28, 2016	CT0016004643	CT	Injury	1	Yes
Jan 28, 2016	CT1600004469	CT	Injury	1	Yes
Sep 22, 2015	CT1500040256	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Jun 11, 2015	CT1500022610	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Oct 22, 2013	CT13-0039595	CT	Injury	1	Yes
Jan 11, 2013	CT13-0000882	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
May 6, 2011	CT11-0015152	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Nov 30, 2010	CT10-0038709	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes
Oct 1, 2010	CT10-0031074	CT	Tow Away	0	Yes

Jan 9, 2026

CT • CT2600001176

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Sep 9, 2025

CT • CT2500042160

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Dec 16, 2024

CT • CT0002436799

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Nov 15, 2024

CT • CT2400055713

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Apr 8, 2024

CT • CT2400016586

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Oct 12, 2022

CT • CT2200050813

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Sep 9, 2022

CT • CT2200045257

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Mar 25, 2022

CT • CT2200015591

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Dec 1, 2021

CT • CT2100062808

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Oct 28, 2020

CT • CT2000059505

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Feb 27, 2020

CT • CT2000011948

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Sep 30, 2019

CT • CT1900471928

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Apr 8, 2019

CT • CT1900022252

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Jun 8, 2018

CT • CT1800037903

Injury

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Dec 11, 2017

CT • CT1700082052

Tow Away

Fatal

Injury

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

Injury Crashes

Total Crashes

View all 33 crashes

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

Metric	Expected Range	Observed	Status
Inspections Based on reported mileage	20 - 200	0	Below Range
Inspections Based on power units used	80 - 220	0	Below Range
Power Units Based on reported mileage	50 - 250	84	Within Range

Metric

Expected Range

Observed

Status

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

20 - 200

Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units used

80 - 220

Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

50 - 250

Within Range

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Type	Owned	Term Lease	Trip Lease	Total
Power Units (Tractors)	0	0	0	84
Trailers	0	0	0	0

Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased

Tractors

0 owned

Trailers

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

CDL Drivers: 63

Interstate: 5

Intrastate: 64

Driver Inspections

Out of Service: 0

OOS Rate: 0%

Driver Distribution

Interstate (>100 mi): 2

Interstate (<100 mi): 3

Intrastate (>100 mi): 0

Intrastate (<100 mi): 64

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Passengers Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE OTHER-SCHOOL BUS

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

Power Units

Trucks

Buses

Commercial Vehicles

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