Is Vinnys Bus Service Inc Safe? DOT 2522956 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: How many inspections has Vinnys Bus Service Inc had?

Vinnys Bus Service Inc has recorded 4 total inspections, with 2 out-of-service orders.

This carrier is active. Review the inspection and crash data below.

Vinnys Bus Service Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 2522956. The company operates from Staten Island, NY and maintains an active operating status with 149 power units and 135 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

— Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Vinnys Bus Service Inc by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

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Vehicle OOS

4 inspections — relatively low volume, which may indicate a smaller or newer carrier.

OOS Rate50.00%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 50.0% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

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8 crashes on record. This is within a common range for active carriers — assess relative to fleet size and inspection volume.

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Carrier Insight

Vinnys Bus Service Inc is a large motor carrier operating in New York. With 4 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 50.0%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. 8 crashes have been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

Vinnys Bus Service Inc has not received a formal safety rating from the FMCSA. This is common for smaller or newer carriers and does not necessarily indicate a safety problem.

The company operates 149 power units and employs 135 drivers. This fleet size places it among the larger carriers in the FMCSA registry.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 2522956?

USDOT number 2522956 is assigned to Vinnys Bus Service Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Staten Island, NY.

How many inspections has Vinnys Bus Service Inc had?

Vinnys Bus Service Inc has recorded 4 total inspections with 2 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 50.00%.

Where is Vinnys Bus Service Inc located?

Vinnys Bus Service Inc is headquartered at 155 Van Pelt Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 2522956 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Vinnys Bus Service Inc (DOT# 2522956) – FMCSA Carrier Profile