DBA: South Of The Border Tours
Stephen Bernier Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Tucson, AZ.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses (16+) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 2 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 2 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 80% | 83% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state US accounts for of activity.
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2025 | US | MOTOR COACH | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | US | MOTOR COACH | 2 | 0 |
| May 7, 2024 | US | MOTOR COACH | 0 | 0 |
| May 7, 2024 | US | MOTOR COACH | 2 | 1 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2.33 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 3 |
| Apr 1, 2024 |
| US |
| MOTOR COACH |
| 2 |
| 2 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 7, 2024 | 39362BENM | Buses - Required emergency exit not properly marked. (does not convey message) | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 7, 2024 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 393209DSTSM | Steering - Modified or has a condition that interferes with the free movement of steering | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 39383DELNGPB | Exhaust System - Other than Gasoline - Exhaust system leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 15 inches (38.1 cm) forward of the rear-most part of the | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |