Fort Lauderdale, FL · Motorcoach, bus, shuttle van

Academy Bus LLC

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At a glance

Federal records, checked Nov 1, 2026 · 1 day ago
Allowed to operateLicensed for charters across state lines

Federal registration and for-hire operating authority are both active.

InsuranceInsured for $5 million

That meets the federal minimum for buses with 16 or more seats.

SafetySafer than average

Vehicles were put out of service in 0% of inspections, against 22% nationally. Federal rating: Satisfactory.

CrashesA fatal crash

13 crashes in the last 24 months, one of them fatal and five with an injury. Crash reports don’t say who was at fault.

FleetCan move large groups

The company reports 353 motorcoaches, 80 more buses with 16 or more seats, and 15 school buses.

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Vehicles

Full-size motorcoaches of about 56 seats, buses of about 35 to 40 seats, and a van. 182 of its vehicles turned up on federal records in the last 24 months.

Seen on inspections and crash reports, last 24 monthsFMCSA · read from each VIN
167
MotorcoachesAbout 56 seats

Van Hool Commuter Coach (2007–2026), Temsa TS45 (2024, 2025), Temsa TS35 (2017, 2019, 2021), Motor Coach Industries D4505 (2014, 2015, 2017), Motor Coach Industries J4500 (2013, 2025), and 3 more. Three more whose VIN couldn’t be read.

14
BusesAbout 35 to 40 seats

New Flyer Xcelsior (2018), Novabus LFS (2021, 2022), Gillig Low Floor Bus (2025), Novabus Low Floor (2006).

1
Shuttle vanUp to 15 seats

Ram ProMaster 3500 cutaway (2022).

Reported by the companyJun 16, 2026: 353 motorcoaches, 80 buses with 16 or more seats, 15 school buses with 16 or more seats, 2 school buses of 9 to 15 seats, and 1 school bus of up to 8 seats. 511 drivers, all with a commercial license.

Why the numbers differ: only vehicles that met an inspector or a crash report appear on the records. Florida doesn’t inspect every bus each year the way California does.

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Safety record

Better than average · 374 inspections and 13 crashes in 24 months
Vehicles put out of service
This company0%National average22%
1 of 356 vehicle inspections. The bus stays off the road until fixed. Lower is better.
Drivers put out of service
This company0%National average7%
0 of 178 driver inspections. Lower is better.
Inspections374 inspections: North Carolina 201, Florida 110, US 32, Georgia 12, Virginia 7, other states 12FMCSA · 24 mo to Nov 1, 2026
Found on vehicles28 issues, mostly maintenance: light out (16 times), air brake leak (twice), oil or grease leak (twice), hours records not in order (twice), a suspension fault (out of service), an ABS brake fault, and 4 moreFMCSA · 24 mo to Nov 1, 2026
Found on drivers5 issues: speeding, 15 mph or more over (twice), distracted driving, hours records not in order, speeding, 11 to 14 mph overFMCSA · 24 mo to Nov 1, 2026
Crashes13: Jun 3, 2026 in Orlando; Apr 26, 2026 in Gloucester City; Apr 22, 2026 in Bunn, one person hurt; Jan 25, 2026 in Miami, one person hurt; Jan 15, 2026 in Woodbridge; Jan 4, 2026 in Ocoee, one person hurt; and 7 moreFMCSA · 24 mo to Nov 1, 2026
Earlier crashes73 between 2012 and 2024, four fatal and 32 with injuriesFMCSA
National averagesShare of all U.S. roadside inspections, trucks and buses alike, that ended out of serviceFMCSA national rates

Licenses and insurance

All active · $5 million liability on file
USDOT number1771456, active, issued May 13, 2008FMCSA · Nov 1, 2026
Interstate authorityMC-646780, active. Authority to carry passengers for hire across state linesFMCSA · Nov 1, 2026
OperatesInterstate: trips may cross state linesFMCSA · Nov 1, 2026
Federal safety ratingSatisfactory, rated Dec 1, 2025. The best of three gradesFMCSA · Nov 1, 2026
Out-of-service ordersNone, everFMCSA · Nov 1, 2026
Liability insurance$5,000,000 for bodily injury and property damage, primaryFMCSA filing
InsurerFirst Interstate Indemnity Rrg, Inc, effective Jan 1, 2026FMCSA filing
Federal minimum$5,000,000 for vehicles with 16 or more seats. Meets it49 CFR 387.33

Company record

Registered 2008 · 511 drivers
Base4160 Ravenswood Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 (Broward County)FMCSA · Nov 1, 2026
Drivers511, all with a commercial licenseReported Jun 16, 2026
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