JAY'S BUS SERVICE INC

USDOT 1926134

Active

Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (297 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.

USDOT1926134
MC NumberMC-688727
Fleet297 power units
Drivers297
Phone7323705297
LocationLakewood, NJ

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileArch Insurance Company
  • Out-of-service rate2.1% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)30 reported — involvement does not imply fault

These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.

Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number1926134
MC NumberMC-688727
Legal NameJAY'S BUS SERVICE INC
DBA Name—
Entity Type—
Phone7323705297
Address672 CROSS STREET, Lakewood, NJ, 08701

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingS — Satisfactory (rated 20210825)
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerArch Insurance Company
Coverage on File$2,000,000
Insurance on File Since2026-04-01
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
Arch Insurance Company$2,000,000BMC-91X2026-04-01—
HARLEYSVILLE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK$3,000,000BMC-91X2025-04-01—

Timeline

Authority history

Authority Events on Record3
  • 2023-03-06 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Passengers Active REINSTATED
  • 2026-06-21 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Passengers Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
  • 2026-06-27 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Passengers Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
78 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
0 / 100
Driver Fitness
86 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
65 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections329
Out-of-Service Rate2.1% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes30 total (0 fatal, 13 with injuries, 27 towaway)
  • 2026-06-09 — NJ — towaway
  • 2026-06-04 — NJ — 1 injured, towaway
  • 2026-05-20 — NJ — towaway
  • 2026-05-18 — NJ — 2 injured, towaway
  • 2026-05-13 — NJ — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 51 (19), 30 (9), 20 (7).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)297
Drivers297
Recent Annual Mileage4,650,000
Last MCS-150 Filing20-APR-26

JAY'S BUS SERVICE INC operates 297 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in NJ.

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