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Active carrier authority since 2012 · insured · 2 prior revocations — Grade A

BINGHAMTON-ITHACA EXPRESS, INC.

DOT 00163487 · MC# 217257 · BINGHAMTON, NY

Contact
+1 (607) 723-9433BIEXPRESS@STNY.RR.COM
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
100 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
—
Operation
Interstate
Active for
13 years, 10 months
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
15
Drivers
5
Fleet size
G
Ownership & Leadership
KEVIN JOHN COLEOwnerMOTUS
PRESIDENT
JOHN WILLIAM COLE
OWNER
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-08-01
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited May 8, 1991
Inspections · 24 mo
10
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle0.0% out-of-service · 7 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Better than the national average
Driver0.0% out-of-service · 10 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($1,000,000) — 36 years 8 months of 37 years 11 months covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since Oct 2012)

    ⚠ Gap: Dec 2002 → Mar 2003 (~89 days without filings)

    ⚠ Gap: Oct 2011 → Oct 2012 (~1 yr without filings)

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Oct 24, 2012Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Jan 11, 2011Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 01/11/2011

    Dec 9, 2010Archive

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Feb 27, 2006Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Mar 12, 2003Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 12/25/2002

    Jan 23, 2003Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Sep 8, 1989Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years in business

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

2 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago — no recent issues

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average vehicle out-of-service rate, below-average driver out-of-service rate, no crashes in 24 months, Satisfactory FMCSA rating.

10/10

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Does BINGHAMTON-ITHACA EXPRESS, INC. have active FMCSA authority?

BINGHAMTON-ITHACA EXPRESS, INC. (DOT 00163487) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (100/100). They've held active authority 13 years, 10 months.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, BINGHAMTON-ITHACA EXPRESS, INC. has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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