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TIDEWATER TRANSIT COMPANY INC
KINSTON, NC 06/01/1974 45 years, 11 months
DOT 90882
MC 115831
MOTUS
Carrier, Cargo Tank
Interstate
305 Power Units
264 Drivers
Current as of today
Active · 305 power units · 264 drivers · Kinston, NC
2026
Oct 2026
Legal name changed
TIDEWATER TRANSIT CO INC → TIDEWATER TRANSIT COMPANY INC
Oct 2026
Officer change
JACK MCNAIRY, JOHNATHAN FAULKNER → TIM SMITH, JACK MCNAIRY
May 2026
Officer change
JACK MCNAIRY, TIM SMITH → JACK MCNAIRY, JOHNATHAN FAULKNER
May 22, 2026 Motus
Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
Motor carrier of property (except household goods) authority, effective 06/21/2026
May 21, 2026
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 20,017,600 (2025) Reported power units: 305 Reported drivers: 264 Reported trailers: 646
Feb 2026
Officer change
RICKY JOHNSON, KIM TUCKER → JACK MCNAIRY, TIM SMITH
Feb 12, 2026
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 20,017,600 (2025) Reported power units: 290 → 305 Reported drivers: 270 → 264 Reported trailers: 655 → 646
2025
Jul 1, 2025 Motus
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA.
Form BMC-91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2025
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jan 2025
Email changed
rjohnson@tidewater-transit.com → jfaulkner@tidewater-transit.com
Jan 2025
Fleet grew 290 → 322 power units
Jan 2025
Driver count changed 270 → 296
2024
Sep 5, 2024
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 20,975,621 (2023) Reported power units: 290 Reported drivers: 270 Reported trailers: 655
Jul 1, 2024
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2024
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
May 2024
Email changed
shodges@tidewater-transit.com → rjohnson@tidewater-transit.com
Feb 27, 2024
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 200,975,621 (2023) Reported power units: 290 Reported drivers: 270
2023
Nov 17, 2023
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 22,920,220 (2020) Reported power units: 290 Reported drivers: 270
Jul 1, 2023
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2023
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
2022
Jul 1, 2022
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2022
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Feb 2022
Email changed
dedgerton@tidewater-transit.com → shodges@tidewater-transit.com
2021
Dec 6, 2021
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 22,920,220 (2020) Reported power units: 290 Reported drivers: 270
Jul 1, 2021
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa (2 policies)
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2021
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa (2 policies)
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
2020
Sep 23, 2020
Insurance cancelled with Gemini Insurance Company
Form 91X, $4,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2020
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2020
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
2019
Dec 10, 2019
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 24,372,344 (2018) Reported power units: 290 Reported drivers: 270
Jul 1, 2019
Insurance filed with Gemini Insurance Company
Form 91X, $4,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2019
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2019
Insurance cancelled with Gemini Insurance Company
Form 91X, $4,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2019
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
2018
Jul 1, 2018
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2018
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jun 29, 2018
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jun 29, 2018
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
May 21, 2018
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Jan 8, 2018
Insurance cancelled with Hanover Insurance Co.
Form 34
Jan 8, 2018
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jan 8, 2018
Insurance cancelled with National Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
2017
Dec 18, 2017
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Dec 18, 2017
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
Dec 4, 2017
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Dec 4, 2017
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
Nov 29, 2017
Insurance cancelled with Hanover Insurance Co.
Form 34
Jul 1, 2017
Insurance filed with Hanover Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 34
Jul 1, 2017
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa (3 policies)
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2017
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa (2 policies)
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2017
Insurance cancelled with Hanover Insurance Co.
Form 34
Jul 1, 2017
Insurance filed with Gemini Insurance Company
Form 91X, $4,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2017
Insurance cancelled with National Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
2016
Jul 1, 2016
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2016
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2016
Insurance filed with National Fire & Marine Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2016
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
2015
Jul 1, 2015
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2015
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
2014
Jul 1, 2014
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2014
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
2013
Jul 27, 2013
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa (2 policies)
Form 34
Jul 1, 2013
Insurance filed with Hanover Insurance Co.
Form 34
Jul 1, 2013
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2013
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa (2 policies)
Form 34
Jul 1, 2013
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2013
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa (2 policies)
Form 34
Jul 1, 2013
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2013
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
2012
Jul 1, 2012
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa (3 policies)
Form 34
Jul 1, 2012
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa (2 policies)
Form 34
Jul 1, 2012
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2012
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2012
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2012
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
2011
Jul 1, 2011
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 34
Jul 1, 2011
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2011
Insurance cancelled with Commerce and Industry Insurance
Form 34
Jul 1, 2011
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2011
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2011
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jun 24, 2011
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Jun 24, 2011
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
Jun 6, 2011
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Jun 6, 2011
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
2010
Jul 1, 2010
Insurance filed with Commerce and Industry Insurance
Form 34
Jul 1, 2010
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2010
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2010
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 34
Jul 1, 2010
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa (2 policies)
Form 34
Jul 1, 2010
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2010
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jun 28, 2010
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Jun 28, 2010
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
Jun 4, 2010
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Jun 4, 2010
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
2009
Jul 1, 2009
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2009
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jun 23, 2009
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Jun 23, 2009
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
Jun 4, 2009
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Jun 4, 2009
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
2008
Jul 2, 2008
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Jul 2, 2008
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
Jul 1, 2008
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2008
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jun 4, 2008
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Jun 4, 2008
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
2007
Jul 1, 2007
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 34
Jul 1, 2007
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2007
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2007
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 34
Jul 1, 2007
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2007
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
2006
Jul 1, 2006
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Jul 1, 2006
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
2005
Nov 30, 2005
Reinstated
Motor property common carrier authority (MC115831)
Nov 14, 2005
Revoked
Motor property common carrier authority (MC115831)
Nov 4, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
Form 34
Nov 4, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Oct 20, 2005
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Oct 11, 2005
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Oct 1, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Oct 1, 2005
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 34
Oct 1, 2005
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 91X, $2,000,000 coverage
Oct 1, 2005
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Oct 1, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
2004
Nov 5, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Oct 1, 2004
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Oct 1, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Lexington Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
2003
Dec 15, 2003
Insurance filed with Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $5,000,000 coverage
Dec 15, 2003
Insurance cancelled with American Zurich Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 15, 2003
Insurance cancelled with Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2002
Dec 15, 2002
Insurance filed with Lexington Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Dec 15, 2002
Insurance cancelled with American Zurich Insurance Company
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Oct 1, 2002
Insurance filed with Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
Form 34
Oct 1, 2002
Insurance filed with Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Oct 1, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Oct 1, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Oct 1, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Form 34
Apr 12, 2002
Insurance filed with Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Apr 12, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Form 34
Apr 12, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co.
Form 91
Apr 12, 2002
Insurance filed with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Form 34
Mar 12, 2002
Insurance cancelled with Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Mar 12, 2002
Insurance filed with Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2001
Dec 15, 2001
Insurance filed with American Zurich Insurance Company (3 policies)
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Dec 15, 2001
Insurance cancelled with American Zurich Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $3,000,000 coverage
Dec 15, 2001
Insurance filed with American Zurich Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
1998
Dec 15, 1998
Insurance filed with Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Co.
Form 91
Dec 15, 1998
Insurance cancelled with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Form 91X, $10,000,000 coverage
Dec 15, 1998
Insurance cancelled with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
1995
May 15, 1995
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
May 15, 1995
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Feb 24, 1995
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
Feb 10, 1995
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
Feb 10, 1995
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Feb 10, 1995
Insurance cancelled with Mutual Service Casualty Insurance Co.
Form 91
Feb 10, 1995
Insurance cancelled with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Form 34
1994
Dec 15, 1994
Insurance filed with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 15, 1994
Insurance cancelled with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 15, 1994
Insurance filed with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp (2 policies)
Form 34
Dec 15, 1994
Insurance cancelled with Mutual Service Casualty Insurance Co.
Form 34
Dec 15, 1994
Insurance filed with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Form 91X, $10,000,000 coverage
Jan 1, 1994
Insurance filed with Mutual Service Casualty Insurance Co.
Form 91
1991
Dec 15, 1991
Insurance filed with Mutual Service Casualty Insurance Co.
Form 34
Feb 26, 1991 Motus
Motor carrier of property (except household goods) authority active
Reason: Granted
Feb 26, 1991
Granted
Motor property contract carrier authority (MC115831)
Jan 8, 1991
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Jan 8, 1991
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
1990
Dec 3, 1990
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Dec 3, 1990
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
Jan 2, 1990
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Jan 2, 1990
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
1989
Dec 19, 1989
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC115831)
Dec 19, 1989
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC115831)
1985
Aug 21, 1985
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC115831)
1983
Aug 2, 1983
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC115831)
1982
Jun 8, 1982
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC115831)
1981
Jul 8, 1981
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC115831)
Jun 15, 1981
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC115831)
1980
Dec 8, 1980
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC115831)
Oct 29, 1980
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC115831)

FMCSA electronic records for this carrier begin before June 1974; the carrier may be older.