USDOT 273447MC186732

Yellowbird Bus Co Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

39 years (granted 1986)

Inspections

29 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Free yahoo.com inbox on the federal record

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Yellowbird Bus Co Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

7700 State Road, Philadelphia, PA 19136

Phone

(215) 289-1022

Power units

54

Drivers

51

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC186732

Common: Inactive · Contract: None · Broker: None

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

Authority history

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

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 08/04/2025 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 09/08/2025
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 05/29/2020 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 07/01/2020
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 10/15/2007 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 11/19/2007
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 11/02/2006 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/05/2006
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 09/11/2006 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 10/16/2006
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 03/11/2004 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 04/13/2004
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 06/13/1997 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 05/19/1997
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 09/26/1990 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

10.3%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 29 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

6.9%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 29 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

⚠ flag

On-file email

davejthompson@yahoo.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag

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

Crash record — last 24 months

4

Reportable crashes

3

Tow-aways

2

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: PA 03/2025 · PA 01/2025 · PA 12/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2025: 32024: 172023: 9
Level II — Walk-around: 10Level I — Full: 10Level III — Driver-only: 9
DateStateLevel
Apr 30, 2025PALevel I — Full
Mar 17, 2025PALevel I — Full
Jan 16, 2025PALevel I — Full
Sep 18, 2024PALevel I — Full
Sep 11, 2024PALevel I — Full
Aug 30, 2024PALevel I — Full
Aug 13, 2024NJLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 11, 2024PALevel I — Full
May 13, 2024PALevel I — Full
Apr 30, 2024PALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 8, 2024PALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 1, 2024PALevel I — Full
Feb 29, 2024PALevel I — Full
Feb 16, 2024PALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 6, 2024PALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 30, 2024PALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 18, 2024PALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 18, 2024PALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 18, 2024PALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 18, 2024PALevel II — Walk-around
Dec 18, 2023NJLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 11, 2023PALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 15, 2023PALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 15, 2023PALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 15, 2023PALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 27, 2023PALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 20, 2023PALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 7, 2023PALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 11, 2023PALevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 29 of 29 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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