Company Profile
GENERAL
Lion Express is a Charter Bus Company that was established in 1990. Our main office is located in West Covina, California. We provide services for such groups as inbound tour groups from Asia and Europe, Large Corporate Events, local High Schools and Colleges, Senior Groups, and local tour companies.
We currently have 18 newer model charter buses in our fleet. All of our vehicles are fitted with state of the art audio/video equipment. Our larger vehicles are also equipped with onboard lavatories. Currently, we have 3 mini-buses which seat between 21 to 23 passengers, 1 mini-bus which can seat up to 30 passengers, and 14 Luxury European style Tour buses that seat between 50 to 58 passengers. All of our vehicles are two-way radio dispatched and our Operations Department can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All of our vehicles are also equipped with GPS locaters which allow us to determine exactly where any of them are with a couple clicks of a mouse.
SAFETY
Our company motto is Service, Integrity, and Strength. The underlying factor behind these principles is Safety! All requirements of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMSCR) are complied with. Each driver goes through an intensive screening process before they are hired, receives regular on the job training, and participate in special training sessions conducted periodically by the company. In addition, many of our drivers are SPAB (Student Pupil Activity Bus) certified, which means they have undergone rigorous and extensive training in the safe transportation of students All drivers also undergo drug and alcohol testing both before they are hired.
Our company is annually inspected for safety compliance by the California Highway Patrol. We also receive occasional inspections by The United States Department of Transportation. Lion Express has always received passing or better ratings from both agencies.
CERTIFICATIONS
Public Utilities Commission of California-
Class A Charter Party Certificate #TCP0018567-A
United States Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration-
Certificate# MC-52793-C & DOT#1324095
