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Carrier profile · USDOT 27758 · MC-166487 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Texas Bus Lines Inc
0 power unitsHOUSTON, TX50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-166487 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 19.7 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
TEXAS BUS LINES INC (USDOT 27758) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 0 power units and 52 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 29, 2006.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 20, 2000 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TEXAS BUS LINES INC's USDOT number?
TEXAS BUS LINES INC's USDOT number is 27758, and its motor carrier number is MC-166487.
Is TEXAS BUS LINES INC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, TEXAS BUS LINES INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is TEXAS BUS LINES INC's fleet?
TEXAS BUS LINES INC operates 0 power units and 52 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TEXAS BUS LINES INC based?
TEXAS BUS LINES INC is based in HOUSTON, TX.
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