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FIRST STUDENT INC

191 ROSA PARKS DRIVE SUITE 8FL · Cincinnati, OH 45202

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #191534
  • USDOT #354406 USDOT Active
  • 34955
    Power Units
  • 36793
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

FIRST STUDENT INC is a Cincinnati, OH freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for: in the state of Ohio. This company has 34955 truck(s) in their fleet and 36793 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-191534 and their USDOT number is 354406.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 07/14/2026 · last updated Oct 23, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 07/14/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 471,200,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private Passenger (Business)
  • Private Passenger (Non-business)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Passengers

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections California — 724 inspections (past 24 months) California — 724 inspections (past 24 months) California — 724 inspections (past 24 months) California — 724 inspections (past 24 months) California — 724 inspections (past 24 months) New Jersey — 51 inspections (past 24 months) Pennsylvania — 38 inspections (past 24 months) Georgia — 36 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 31 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 31 inspections (past 24 months) Nebraska — 28 inspections (past 24 months) New York — 24 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 16 inspections (past 24 months) Vermont — 12 inspections (past 24 months) Ohio — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Arizona — 10 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Kansas — 8 inspections (past 24 months) Minnesota — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Michigan — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Missouri — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 16 states over the past 24 months: CA (724), NJ (51), PA (38), GA (36), TX (31), NE (28), NY (24), SC (16), VT (12), OH (10), AZ (10), IA (8), +4 more. Based on the 1,000 most recent inspections. Home base: Cincinnati, Ohio.

Safety Record

132 Severe Violations Updated Oct 15, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 5
    Fatal
  • 271
    Injury
  • 364
    Tow
  • 640
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 25 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 1 Vehicle Maintenance 0.45 858 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.05 13

Inspection Summary

  • 10
    Total
  • 9
    Clean
  • 893
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 205 unique codes

Critical 83

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLTState/Local Laws - Operating a CMV while texting1× SW 10
  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS30× OOS×30 SW 8
  • 393.75A2-TAOBBTires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation3× OOS×3 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth19× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-ATISTires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS4× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFTires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth4× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area3× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove2× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLEndorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.95LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction.1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TAOBETATires - All others, more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches.1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TBSPTires - All others - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TFBMFTires - Front, belt material/casing ply showing in tread area1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.3A1-TFCVTires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth10× SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person2× SW 8
  • 393.75A4-PBMETires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed.2× SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation1× SW 8
  • 393.207A-SAPPASSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing resulting in axle shift3× OOS×2 SW 7
  • 393.207A-SAPPCBLMSuspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing.19× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.12× OOS×10 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on6× OOS×6 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.28× OOS×2 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STBSMSteering - Ball and socket joint has movement under load of the stud nut4× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal2× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLIWRLighting - Headlamps - Both inoperative when required to be on.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9B-LTSOLighting - Turn signal - Any obscured on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 396.3A1-STTSNLSteering - Telescopic steering does not lock1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A-HOSPVIHOS (Passenger) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.14× OOS×14 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection6× OOS×6 SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCLMAD-SAAir Disc Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle5× OOS×5 SW 4
  • 393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle16× OOS×4 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test3× OOS×3 SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured13× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.40F-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit3× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes3× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMV2× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit2× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.43D-BSBBrake - More than 25% of the spring brakes are inoperative2× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.45A-BLHFHydraulic Any Observed Leaking Hydraulic Fluid2× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCLMBD-SADrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle2× OOS×2 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection58× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber7× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.40B-BPRHydraulic No Pedal Reserve on Hydraulic Brakes1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45PCBrake Tubing and Hose Adequacy - Connections to Power Unit1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47D2-BRMMCHEHydraulic/Electric Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BPAHydraulic Power Assist Fails to Operate on Hydraulic Brakes1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1DSYEDrive Shaft Yoke Ends Cracked / Loose / Broken / Missing5× OOS×5 SW 3
  • 396.3A1-BECIBuses - Electrical components have broken or unsecured mounting4× OOS×3 SW 3
  • 396.3A1-FFuel - Dripping leak.3× OOS×3 SW 3
  • 393.28-BEWBuses - Electrical cable insulation chafed/frayed/damaged/burnt exposing wire2× OOS×2 SW 3
  • 393.28-BMGBuses - Electrical cable missing/damaged protective grommets1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing, broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt, bearing strap or retainer bolt1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking13× OOS×5 SW 2
  • 396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub2× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency.1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.11B4-CLHAMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.201A-FRMCFrame - Cracked/loose/broken frame member affecting support of functional components1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.201A-FRWCFrame - Cracked siderail web at least 1-1/2 inches directed toward the bottom flange1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 393.62-BEIBuses - Required emergency exit inoperative (does not open, close and/or secure as designed)12× OOS×12 SW 1
  • 393.62-BEMEOBuses - Marked emergency exit is obstructed (includes obstruction of the markings, release mechanism, and/or the opening of the emergency exit11× OOS×11 SW 1
  • 393.62-BENMBuses - Required emergency exit not properly marked. (does not convey message)11× OOS×11 SW 1
  • 393.62-BEOBuses - Required emergency exit obstructed (includes obstructions of the markings, release or mechanism and/or the opening of the emergency exit)11× OOS×11 SW 1
  • 393.62-BEMEOIBuses - Marked emergency exit not marked with operating instructions8× OOS×8 SW 1
  • 393.62(e)No or inadequate bus emergency exit marking9× OOS×6 SW 1
  • 391.41A-MCPVIMedical (Certificate) - Operating a passenger-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.3× OOS×3 SW 1
  • 393.83C-ELGPBExhaust System - Gasoline-Powered Buses - Any gasoline-powered bus exhaust system that is leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 6 inches (15.24 cm) forward of the rear most part of the bus3× OOS×3 SW 1
  • 393.62-BENDBuses - Required emergency exit not properly marked. (does convey message)4× OOS×2 SW 1
  • 393.62-BEMEIBuses - Marked emergency exit is inoperative (does not open, close and/or secure as designed).3× OOS×2 SW 1
  • 393.62(a)No or Defective bus emergency exits2× OOS×2 SW 1
  • 393.62-BEMBuses - Required emergency exit missing2× OOS×2 SW 1
  • 393.83D-ELNGPBExhaust System - Other than Gasoline - Exhaust system leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 15 inches (38.1 cm) forward of the rear-most part of the bus or rear of opening doors or windows.2× OOS×2 SW 1
  • 393.67C7V-FPVIFuel - Missing/improper filler cap on a bus1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 393.83(c)Improper exhaust - Bus (Powered by gasoline)1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination32× OOS×32 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 8

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV9× SW 7
  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV2× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLFYState/Local Laws - Failed to yield right of way4× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other3× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLTFCState/Local Laws - Speeding basic rule/speed too fast for conditions2× SW 5
  • 392.10A1-RRCRailroad Crossing - Driver failed to stop at a railroad grade crossing - Bus1× SW 5
  • 392.2-RRTCDRailroad Crossing - Failed to obey a traffic control device or the direction of an enforcement official at a railroad-highway crossing1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 112

  • 393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension2× SW 7
  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes2× SW 7
  • 393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing1× SW 7
  • 393.207C-SLSBSuspension - Leaf spring broken.1× SW 7
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative39× SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam18× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative15× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative11× SW 6
  • 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.9× SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps4× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.3× SW 6
  • 393.209E-STPSDSteering - Power steering components loose/broken3× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LPLLighting - Parking lamp(s) inoperative3× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative3× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LFTSMLighting - Front - Turn signal - missing.2× SW 6
  • 393.209(e)Power steering violations2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit2× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LLighting - Lamps improper color.1× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LHLMLighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing1× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LSLMLighting - Stop lamps - Any missing.1× SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp1× SW 6
  • 393.209D-STGBLSteering - Gear box mounting bolt loose1× SW 6
  • 393.24(a)Non-compliance with headlamp requirements1× SW 6
  • 393.24(b)Noncompliant fog/driving lamps1× SW 6
  • 393.24C-LLighting - Headlamp(s) improperly mounted1× SW 6
  • 393.25A-LLighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not securely mounted1× SW 6
  • 393.25(e)Lamp not steady burning1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt34× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear18× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection10× SW 4
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle9× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear7× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve6× SW 4
  • 393.55A-BHydraulic Brake - ABS defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 19995× SW 4
  • 393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.3× SW 4
  • 396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:3× SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCFSADAir Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface2× SW 4
  • 393.48A-BMBCHEHydraulic/Electric Brake - Missing/broken component(s)2× SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(1)CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998)2× SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.2× SW 4
  • 393.55(d)(2)CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab2× SW 4

Driver Fitness 2

Locations

Physical Address
FIRST STUDENT INC
191 ROSA PARKS DRIVE SUITE 8FL
CINCINNATI, OH 45202
Mailing Address
FIRST STUDENT INC
191 ROSA PARKS DRIVE SUITE 8 F
CINCINNATI, OH 45202

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