DBA: VENTURE BUS TRANSPORTATION

VENTURE TOURS INC

DOT 593041 MC 287185 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
169 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
41 units

Drivers: 53

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

600 S MILITARY HWY, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23464-1820

Phone Number

(757) 494-1480

Mailing Address

600 S MILITARY HWY, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23464-1820

Cell Phone

(757) 494-1480

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

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

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
31 yrs, 4 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2023-06-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2006-01-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1998-01-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1995-03-29 — MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON 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

—

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
2024-05-01 BIPD/Primary BA177210 $5,000,000 LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2017-06-15 BIPD/Primary YPP 1329850-14 $5,000,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… 2024-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2001-11-03 BIPD/Primary YCAF 451724 $5,000,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… 2017-06-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-11-03 BIPD/Primary SI3212003 $5,000,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2000-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-11-03 BIPD/Primary SIU200068-0 $5,000,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2000-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-11-03 BIPD/Primary 38044402 $5,000,000 TIG INSURANCE COMPANY 1999-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-11-03 BIPD/Primary 330298 $5,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 1997-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-04-23 BIPD/Primary 328599 $5,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 1997-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-04-08 BIPD/Excess FFX2000784 $5,000,000 LANDMARK AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 1997-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
1996-11-03 BIPD/Primary 328599 $5,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 1997-04-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-11-03 BIPD/Primary 330286 $5,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 1996-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-11-03 BIPD/Excess 8783877 $5,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 1996-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-02-21 BIPD/Primary 330065 $5,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 1997-05-15 NAMECHG CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

169 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 169 Last inspection: Jul 13, 2026 Total crashes: 13

FMCSA Inspection Records (169 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 13, 2026

M602004216

2 viol.
Level 3 NY VAN HOOL B YE2YC81B...

Jul 3, 2026

LALOS00718

Level 3 LA VAN HOOL B YE2ZG82B...

Jun 9, 2026

9424001254

Level 5 VA PREVOST 2P9C3349...

Jun 9, 2026

6688000741

Level 5 VA VAN HOOL B YE2YC81B...

Jun 9, 2026

6688000743

Level 5 VA VAN HOOL B YE2XB84B...

Jun 9, 2026

6688000742

Level 5 VA PREVOST 2PCH3349...

Jun 9, 2026

6688000738

Level 5 VA VAN HOOL B YE2YC81B...

Jun 9, 2026

6688000740

Level 5 VA VAN HOOL B YE2YC81B...

Jun 9, 2026

6688000739

Level 5 VA PREVOST 2P9H3349...

Jun 9, 2026

6688000745

Level 5 VA VAN HOOL B YE2YC81B...

Jun 9, 2026

6688000744

Level 5 VA PREVOST 2PCH3349...

Apr 28, 2026

2597001787

Level 3 DC VAN HOOL B YE2DG11B...

Apr 7, 2026

7156002306

Level 5 VA VAN HOOL B YE2YC81B...

Apr 7, 2026

7156002311

Level 5 VA VAN HOOL B YE2ZG86B...

Apr 7, 2026

7156002309

Level 5 VA VAN HOOL B YE2YC81B...
Total Inspections

169

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

169

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (13 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 10, 2026

VA • VA0261000270

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

Sep 21, 2023

VA • VA0232665192

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 1, 2021

VA • VA0211245050

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 30, 2019

DE • DE8419003989

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 23, 2019

VA • VA0192985112

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 5, 2019

NJ • NJ0019910225

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 12, 2018

OH • OH0184020614

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 22, 2018

VA • VA0182075186

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 23, 2017

DE • DE5017042015

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

Yes

Nov 6, 2016

VA • VA0163415213

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 7, 1999

VA • VA0000061024

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

May 9, 1999

VA • VA0000069977

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 3, 1998

SC • SC098047447A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

17

Total Crashes

13

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: 1
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

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

169
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

41
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

41

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

53

CDL Drivers: 53
Interstate: 53
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 53
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

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

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

41

Power Units

0

Trucks

41

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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