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NICHOLS BUS, INC

DOT# 348651 MC# 232263
ACTIVE

Trust Score

96 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 100
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Address

Physical

16036 SR 407 BOX 67

FLEETVILLE, PA 18420

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Mailing

PO BOX 67

FLEETVILLE, PA 18420

Contact

Phone: (570) 945-5766

Email: garage@nicholsbus.com

Company Officers

LESLIE NICHOLS

Business Info

Organization: INDIVIDUAL

D&B #: 0

Fleet

10

Power Units

10

Drivers

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Mar 29, 1989

Common authority: Jul 23, 1990

Contract authority: Jul 23, 1990

Authority History (12)

Authority TypeActionDate
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 28, 2019 → May 30, 2019
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 28, 2019 → May 30, 2019
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 22, 2008 → Oct 29, 2008
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 22, 2008 → Oct 29, 2008
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 15, 2005 → Nov 22, 2005
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 15, 2005 → Nov 22, 2005
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 18, 2005 → May 12, 2005
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 18, 2005 → May 12, 2005
MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDApr 14, 2005
MOTOR PASSENGER CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDApr 14, 2005
MOTOR PASSENGER CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDJul 23, 1990 → Jun 14, 2002
MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDJul 23, 1990 → Jun 14, 2002

Cargo Types

Passengers

Active Certifications

Passenger

MCS-150

Last updated: Mar 20, 2026

Mileage: 182,721 (2024)

Operation Classification

PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESSPRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESSAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Recent Changes

Contactemail: nicholsbus@yahoo.com → garage@nicholsbus.comNov 8, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: LESLIE R NICHOLS → LESLIE NICHOLSNov 8, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: LESLIE R NICHOLS → LESLIE R NICHOLSSep 5, 2026
Contactemail: NICHOLSBUS@YAHOO.COM → nicholsbus@yahoo.comAug 20, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: LESLIE R NICHOLS → LESLIE R NICHOLSAug 20, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver4 inspections
0.0%
6.3%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle3 inspections
0.0%
22.9%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall4 inspections
0.0%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Towaway

0

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving0
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service0
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance1

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 5 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published. Based on fewer than 11 inspections — treat these measures as a weak signal.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

5

Total

0

Driver OOS

0

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.000 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.000 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance0.801 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$5,000,000

BIPD Coverage

—

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYBA175404$5,000,000May 14, 2022—91X

Insurance History (24)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000May 22, 2019May 14, 2022
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000May 14, 2014May 22, 2019
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYName ChangedTERM/CANCL$5,000,000May 14, 2014Jul 1, 2019
BIPD · F91XLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000Nov 18, 2008May 14, 2014
BIPD · F91XLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$5,000,000Oct 21, 2008Nov 18, 2008
BIPD · F91XLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$5,000,000Aug 6, 2008Oct 21, 2008
BIPD · F91XLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$5,000,000May 14, 2007Aug 6, 2008
BIPD · F91XLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000May 14, 2007May 14, 2007
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000May 14, 2005May 14, 2007
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONCancelledCANCEL$5,000,000May 14, 2004May 14, 2005
BIPD · F91XGENERAL STAR NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$5,000,000May 14, 2004May 14, 2005
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONCancelledCANCEL$5,000,000May 14, 2003May 14, 2004
BIPD · F91XGENERAL STAR NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$5,000,000May 14, 2003May 14, 2004
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONCancelledCANCEL$5,000,000Sep 6, 2002May 14, 2003
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONCancelledCANCEL$5,000,000May 14, 2002Sep 6, 2002
BIPD · F91XGENERAL STAR NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$5,000,000May 14, 2002May 16, 2003
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000May 14, 2002May 14, 2002
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000May 14, 2002May 14, 2002
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000May 14, 2002May 14, 2002
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000May 14, 2002May 14, 2002
BIPD · F91XWESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONCancelledCANCEL$5,000,000May 14, 2001Apr 3, 2002
BIPD · F91XGENERAL STAR NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000May 14, 2001May 14, 2001
BIPD · F91HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000Mar 14, 1997May 14, 2001
BIPD · F91HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$5,000,000Dec 1, 1993Mar 14, 1997

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