Rensselaer, NY · Motorcoach, bus, minibus

Yankee Trails Inc

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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 3% of inspections, against 22% nationally. Federal rating: Satisfactory.

CrashesSomeone was hurt

1 crash in the last 24 months, with an injury. Crash reports don’t say who was at fault.

FleetCan move large groups

The company reports 43 motorcoaches and 4 more buses with 16 or more seats.

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Vehicles

Full-size motorcoaches of about 56 seats and minibuses of 20 to 33. 32 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
28
MotorcoachesAbout 56 seats

Motor Coach Industries J4500 (2016–2025), Van Hool Commuter Coach (1995–2026), Irizar Gamma (2019), Motor Coach Industries 102D3 Intercity/D4000 (2016), Motor Coach Industries D4505 (2011), and 1 more. Three more whose VIN couldn’t be read.

1
BusSeats not known

Its VIN couldn’t be read. The inspector recorded it as a bus.

3
Minibuses20 to 33 seats, set by the body builder

Ford E-450 cutaways (2019, 2023).

Reported by the companyMar 12, 2026: 61 vehicles in all: 43 motorcoaches, 4 buses with 16 or more seats, and 7 vans of 9 to 15 seats. 76 drivers, all with a commercial license.

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

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Safety record

Better than average · 57 inspections and 1 crash in 24 months
Vehicles put out of service
This company3%National average22%
1 of 34 vehicle inspections. The bus stays off the road until fixed. Lower is better.
Drivers put out of service
This company4%National average7%
2 of 47 driver inspections. Lower is better.
Inspections57 inspections: New York 32, New Jersey 18, Vermont 3, District of Columbia 2, Pennsylvania 1, other states 1FMCSA · 24 mo to Nov 1, 2026
Found on vehicles5 issues, all maintenance: light out (twice), an emergency exit not properly marked (out of service), a loose or damaged body part, an air leakFMCSA · 24 mo to Nov 1, 2026
Found on drivers4 issues: no valid commercial license (twice, both out of service), hours records not in order, speeding, 15 mph or more overFMCSA · 24 mo to Nov 1, 2026
Crashes1: May 21, 2025 in West Stockbridge, one person hurtFMCSA · 24 mo to Nov 1, 2026
Earlier crashes33 between 1995 and 2024, 20 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 number31706, active, issued Jun 1, 1974FMCSA · Nov 1, 2026
Interstate authorityMC-30318, 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 Aug 21, 2024. 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
InsurerLancer Insurance Company, effective Jul 31, 2024FMCSA filing
Federal minimum$5,000,000 for vehicles with 16 or more seats. Meets it49 CFR 387.33

Company record

Registered 1974 · 76 drivers
Base569 3rd Avenue Extension, Rensselaer, NY 12144 (Rensselaer County)FMCSA · Nov 1, 2026
Drivers76, all with a commercial licenseReported Mar 12, 2026
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