USDOT 212866MC157721

Lorenz Bus Service Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

43 years (granted 1982)

Liability filing

$5M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

87 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Lorenz Bus Service Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

8600 Xylite St Ne, Blaine, MN 55449-5003

Phone

(763) 784-7196

Power units

144

Drivers

131

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC157721

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Passenger Common Carrier
  • Reinstated — Motor Passenger Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Rejected — Motor Passenger Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Passenger Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 08/13/1991 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

Insurance filings

91X National Interstate Insurance Company · coverage $5M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 87 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

8.0%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 87 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

On-file email

benjamin.canine@lorenzbus.com — company domain

Domain age

lorenzbus.com registered 1999-09-14 (27 years)

Mail host

Microsoft 365

Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

2

Reportable crashes

2

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: MN 02/2026 · MN 01/2025 · MN 02/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 72025: 422024: 222023: 16
Level V — Vehicle-only: 40Level III — Driver-only: 23Level I — Full: 19Level II — Walk-around: 4Level IV — Special: 1
DateStateLevel
Jun 18, 2026MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 18, 2026MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 18, 2026MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 2, 2026MNLevel I — Full
Apr 22, 2026MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 30, 2026MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 30, 2026MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 18, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 18, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 16, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 19, 2025WILevel I — Full
Aug 19, 2025WILevel II — Walk-around
Aug 19, 2025WILevel II — Walk-around
Aug 19, 2025WILevel III — Driver-only
Aug 19, 2025WILevel III — Driver-only
Aug 19, 2025WILevel II — Walk-around
Aug 19, 2025WILevel I — Full
Aug 19, 2025WILevel I — Full
Aug 19, 2025WILevel I — Full
Aug 19, 2025WILevel III — Driver-only
Aug 19, 2025WILevel III — Driver-only
Aug 19, 2025WILevel III — Driver-only
Jul 11, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 12, 2025MALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 10, 2025MALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 9, 2025MALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 9, 2025MALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 9, 2025MALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 9, 2025MALevel V — Vehicle-only
Jun 5, 2025MNLevel III — Driver-only
May 13, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Apr 7, 2025MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 7, 2025MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 7, 2025MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 7, 2025MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 28, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Mar 19, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Mar 18, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Mar 14, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Mar 12, 2025USLevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025USLevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025USLevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025USLevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025USLevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025USLevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025USLevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025USLevel V — Vehicle-only
Jan 10, 2025MNLevel I — Full
Jan 8, 2025MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Dec 16, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Nov 26, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Nov 26, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Nov 26, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Oct 23, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 1, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Sep 16, 2024MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 16, 2024MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 16, 2024MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 16, 2024MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 6, 2024MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 6, 2024MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 6, 2024MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
May 29, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 24, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 24, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 18, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 15, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 5, 2024MNLevel IV — Special
Mar 20, 2024MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 31, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Jan 31, 2024MNLevel I — Full
Dec 17, 2023MNLevel I — Full
Dec 13, 2023MNLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 12, 2023MNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 30, 2023MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Nov 27, 2023MNLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 6, 2023MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Nov 6, 2023MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 2, 2023MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 2, 2023MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 2, 2023MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 2, 2023MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 2, 2023MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 2, 2023MNLevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 13, 2023MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 26, 2023MNLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 26, 2023MNLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 87 of 87 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

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