Vip Tour & Charter Bus Company
USDOT 285149MC-181415USDOT activeAuthority active· Portland, ME
Vip Tour & Charter Bus Company (USDOT 285149) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of passengers under MC-181415 based in Portland, ME. The earliest grant on file is from June 1985, 41 years, 4 months ago. $5,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Lancer Insurance Company. It reported 12 power units and 14 drivers on its last MCS-150 update (October 2025).
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-181415 | Motor carrier of passengers | Active | $5,000,000 liability | $5,000,000 liability |
Earliest grant on file: Jun 28, 1985 (41 years, 4 months ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | Lancer Insurance Company | $5,000,000 | Sep 6, 2025 | — |
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Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2023 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| May 12, 2023 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 9, 2020 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 10, 2020 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 5, 2019 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 12, 2019 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 6, 2018 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 10, 2018 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Mar 22, 2018 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Mar 5, 2018 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 6, 2017 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 10, 2017 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 6, 2016 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 10, 2016 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 3, 2015 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 10, 2015 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 9, 2014 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 11, 2014 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 3, 2013 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 12, 2013 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Sep 5, 2012 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 10, 2012 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 31, 2011 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 10, 2011 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Apr 7, 2010 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Apr 6, 2010 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 19, 2010 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 8, 2010 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 22, 2005 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 9, 2005 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 25, 2005 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 10, 2005 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Apr 19, 1995 | MC-181415 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Mar 27, 1995 | MC-181415 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 28, 1985 | MC-181415 | Granted · motor carrier of passengers |
Registration
| USDOT number | 285149 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| Dockets | MC-181415 |
| Legal name | Vip Tour & Charter Bus Company |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Private passenger, business, Private passenger, non-business, Authorized for hire |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Location | Portland, Maine 04101 |
| USDOT added | Jan 9, 1987 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory · Feb 1, 2024 |
Fleet
| Power units | 12 |
|---|---|
| Buses | 12 |
| Drivers | 14 · 11 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 65,000 · 2024 |
Cargo carried
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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources
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