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What the authority file says

Active · Motor Carrier of Passengers

This is the line a broker sees on SAFER. It has not been updated since the cancellation.

What the insurance file says

No BIPD on file since

Cargo moved under this authority today is being hauled by a carrier with no liability filing on record.

VENTURE TOURS INC

USDOT 593041 · MC287185 what is the difference?

600 S MILITARY HWY, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23464-1820

Registered 1995-03-08 · 41 power units · Interstate

VENTURE TOURS INC (USDOT 593041, MC287185) is an interstate motor carrier based in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, operating a fleet of 41 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Motor Carrier of Passengers, granted 2026-08-12. The most recent primary liability filing was cancelled effective 2026-07-15, and no replacement filing is on record. Authority status and insurance status are held in separate FMCSA files and are not updated together, so an active authority line is not confirmation that coverage is on file. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Motor Carrier of PassengersActive Administrative Correction

Authority status and insurance status are separate FMCSA files and are not updated together. An active authority record is not a statement that insurance is on file — how long that gap usually lasts.

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$5,000,000—BA177210Cancelled effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

Operating authority active — Administrative Correction
BIPD policy BA177210 cancelled by insurer (Lancer Insurance Company)
BIPD policy BA177210 replaced (Lancer Insurance Company)

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationPRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units41
Trucks0
Phone7574941480

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1995-03-29 — 31 years.
  • 7 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2026-07-15, 70 days ago.
  • No suspension or revocation order served.
  • 41 power units — a mid-size fleet, larger than 94% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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