Hotard Coaches Inc

USDOT 156451MC-143881USDOT activeAuthority active· New Orleans, LA

Hotard Coaches Inc (USDOT 156451) runs 334 power units and 582 drivers based in New Orleans, LA, with active operating authority as a motor carrier of passengers under MC-143881. The earliest grant on file is from November 1981, 44 years, 11 months ago. $5,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. PA.

Operating authority

Docket	Authority	Status	Insurance required	On file
MC-143881	Motor carrier of passengers	Active	$5,000,000 liability	$9,000,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Nov 19, 1981 (44 years, 11 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective	Cancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91X	National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. PA	$5,000,000	Jul 1, 2025	—
Liability (BIPD) · form 91X	Federal Insurance Co.	$4,000,000	Feb 1, 1999	—

Confirm coverage with the insurer before tendering a load.

Authority history

Date	Docket	Action
Jul 3, 2019	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Jun 28, 2019	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Mar 3, 2014	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 3, 2014	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Mar 1, 2013	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 22, 2013	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Feb 23, 2012	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 22, 2012	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Feb 17, 2012	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Jan 27, 2012	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Feb 23, 2011	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 22, 2011	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Feb 10, 2011	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Jan 27, 2011	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Feb 23, 2010	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 22, 2010	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Feb 19, 2010	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Jan 27, 2010	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Feb 5, 2009	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Jan 27, 2009	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Feb 8, 2002	MC-143881	Reinstated · motor carrier of passengers
Apr 20, 1998	MC-143881	Revoked · motor carrier of passengers
Mar 12, 1997	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 28, 1997	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Aug 18, 1988	MC-143881	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Jul 19, 1988	MC-143881	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
May 21, 1984	MC-143881	Granted · motor carrier of passengers
Jun 1, 1983	MC-143881	Granted · motor carrier of passengers
Nov 19, 1981	MC-143881	Granted · motor carrier of passengers

Revocations

Docket	Authority	Order served	Effective
MC-143881	Common	Mar 3, 1998	Feb 4, 1998 · involuntary revocation

Registration

USDOT number	156451
USDOT status	Active
Dockets	MC-143881
Legal name	Hotard Coaches Inc
Operation	Interstate
Classification	Private passenger, business, Private passenger, non-business, Authorized for hire
Business type	Corporation
Location	New Orleans, Louisiana 70122
USDOT added	Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150 update	Feb 25, 2026
Safety rating	Satisfactory · May 14, 2024

Fleet

Power units	334
Buses	334
Drivers	582
Annual miles	8,200,000 · 2025

Cargo carried

Passengers

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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources

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