Kobussen Buses Ltd is an active interstate carrier based in Little Chute, WI.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Buses (16+) | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 867 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 867 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 | 84% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 42% | 88% | Around peer average |
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 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | DC | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | DC | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | WI | SCHOOL BUS | 6 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | WI | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2.25 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.26 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state WI accounts for 92% of activity. Activity outside home state (WI): 8%.
| Jul 1, 2024 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WI |
| MOTOR COACH |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | WI | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | WI | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | WI | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | WI | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | WI | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2025 | 39262BPC | Passenger Carrier - Operating a bus with aisle seats not conforming to the requirements | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 39311A1LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color height location. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 39362BEMEO | Buses - Marked emergency exit is obstructed (includes obstruction of the markings release mechanism and/or the opening of the emergency exit | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 39379 | Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 39384FL | Floor - Inadequate floor condition | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |