Kobussen Buses Ltd
Little Chute, Wisconsin · Carrier number 275996
888
power units
888
power units
Kobussen Buses Ltd is a freight and passenger carrier based in Little Chute, Wisconsin with 888 power units and 746 drivers as reported, the 469th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 12th largest in Wisconsin. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 12 reportable crashes, 1 of them fatal (1.35 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
888
#12 in WI
Drivers
746
746 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
12
1 fatal
Per 100 trucks
1.35
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
5.0%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
35
91% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kobussen Buses Ltd | 1.35 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in WI | 3.08 | 19.2% | 2.0% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
1 people killed and 9 injured
- Fatal1
- Injury3
- Tow-away8
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Vehicle | 20 | 1 | 5.0% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 275996
- Based in
- Little Chute, Wisconsin
- Registered
- Jul 14, 1986
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight and passengers
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Aug 27, 2026)
- Miles driven
- 9.98 million (2024)
- Type
- For hire
- Cargo
- Passengers
- Last update filed
- May 1, 2026
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Kobussen Buses Ltd have?
Kobussen Buses Ltd reports 888 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 746 drivers, 746 of them with a commercial license. That is the 469th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 9.98 million miles in 2024.
Is Kobussen Buses Ltd a safe carrier?
In 24 months Kobussen Buses Ltd had 12 reportable crashes, 1.35 per 100 power units (below the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 5.0% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (Aug 27, 2026). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.