DBA: Coach Usa Shortline
Shortline Transit Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Chester, NY.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses (16+) | 133 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 133 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 133 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 | 80% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 64% | 86% | 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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 5 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 2 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | NY | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | NY | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | NY | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | NY | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | NY | BUS |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 0.05 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 2.14 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state NY accounts for 83% of activity. Activity outside home state (NY): 17%.
| 5 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | NY | MOTOR COACH | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | NY | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | NY | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | NY | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | NY | BUS | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 39530B2ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 393207FSDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 39328BEW | Buses - Electrical cable insulation chafed/frayed/damaged/burnt exposing wire | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 39345B2BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 39362BEI | Buses - Required emergency exit inoperative (does not open close and/or secure as designed) | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 39375A1TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |