The Free Enterprise System

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USDOT# MC/MX # Full Legal Name
134589 MC-106187 The Free Enterprise System Inc.

The Free Enterprise System is a private charter bus company based in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

Areas Served

The Free Enterprise System currently operates out of four locations and serves a variety of areas in the states of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky:[1]

  • Louisville, KY (Corporate Headquarters)
    • Address: 1 Sodrel Dr., Jeffersonville, IN 47130
    • Areas served: Louisville, KY, Bardstown, KY, Brandenburg, KY, Elizabethtown, KY, Frankfort, KY, Georgetown, KY, Richmond, KY.
  • Lexington , KY
    • Address: 3271 Georgetown Rd., Lexington, KY 40511
    • Areas served: Lexington, KY, Bardstown, KY, Brandenburg, KY, Elizabethtown, KY, Frankfort, KY, Georgetown, KY, Richmond, KY
  • Indianapolis, IN
    • Address: 1254 S West St., Indianapolis, IN 46225
    • Areas served: Indianapolis, IN, Anderson, IN, Bloomington, IN, Carmel, IN, Clarksville, IN, Columbus, IN, Connersville, IN, Fishers, IN, Franklin, IN, Greenwood, IN, Kokomo, IN, Lafayette, IN, , Noblesville, IN, Plainfield, IN
  • Chicago, IL
    • Areas served: Chicago, IL, Marion County, IL, Munice, IL, Cicero, IL, Oak Park, IL, Berwyn, IL, Forest Park, IL, Lyons, IL, River Forest, IL, Summit, IL, Evergreen Park, IL, Elmwood, IL, Maywood, IL, Burbank, IL, Bridgeview, IL, Brookfield, IL, River Grove, IL and La Grange Park, IL

Fleet

All-Time Coach

Fleet Number Range Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Number Engine Transmission Passenger seats VIN License plate Notes
MCI E4500 21
  • Advertised as platinum coach
  • Intended for elite travel
  • Features:[2]
    • 14 reclining leather seats
    • 3 flat plasma screen TV's (50", 42" and 17")
    • High end electronic systems
    • Public address system
    • Rear state room
    • Other amenities
MCI E4500 26
  • Advertised as corporate coach
  • Intended for executive level travel[3]
2004-2005, 2011-2012,
2023, 2025
MCI E4500
2027 MCI F3500 Allison
2041-2045 MCI E4500
2051-2053 MCI E4500
2061, 2063-2064 MCI E4500
2073-2074 MCI E4500
2079-2081 Glaval Synergy Cummins ISB Allison
2085, 2088 2008 MCI E4500
2091, 2094-2098, 2101 MCI E4500
2824 Eagle
2861-2862 1986 Eagle AE15 Detroit Diesel 8V92TA Allison
2871 1987 Eagle AE15 Detroit Diesel 8V92TA Allison
2891-2892 1989 Eagle AE15 Detroit Diesel 8V92TA Allison
2934 Eagle
21321, 21323, 21326 2013 TEMSA TS 35 Cummins ISL-9 #? NLTRPPR76D1000139 2665184
2018 Van Hool CX45 Cummins ISX12 YE2XC82B9J3049626
22001-22004? 2020 Van Hool CX45 Daimler DD13 56

YE2XC81B8L3081634
YE2XC81B7L3081642
YE2XC81B8L3081648
YE2XC81B7L3081656

2944886
2944887
2944888
2944889

2001 MCI E4500 Cummins ISM 1M8TRMXA21P061627 1130049
2005 MCI E4500

2M9TRPDA85W063096
2M9TRPDAX5W063097

929228
2071847
2006 MCI E4500

2M9TRMDA86W063616

2978923
2007 MCI E4500 Caterpillar C13 2M9TRMDA67W064037 2071846
2008 MCI E4500 Cummins ISM

2M9TRMEA88W064850
2M9TRMEA68W064877
2M9TRMEA18W064883

2879110
2414891
2204898
2009 MCI E4500 Cummins ISM

2MGTRMEA99W065175
2MGTRMEA19W065185

2176231
3510560
2015 MCI J4500 Cummins ISX12

2MG3JMBA4GW067330
2MG3JMBA6GW067331
2MG3JMBA8GW067332

2371421
2371420
2371422

All-Time Transit

Fleet
Number
Thumbnail Build
Date
Manufacturer Model Number Engine Transmission Seats Notes
3008 Glaval Bus Concorde
3009 Glaval Bus Concorde
3046-3047 Glaval Bus Concorde
3052 Glaval Bus Concorde
3054 Glaval Bus Concorde
  • Assigned to Northwestern University shuttle
3608-3609 ElDorado MST
21701-21705 2018 Gillig BRT 40'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins L9 Assigned to Northwestern University shuttle
21706-21707 2018 Gillig BRT 29'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins L9 Assigned to Northwestern University shuttle
29701-29722 1997 NABI 416.09 Detroit Diesel Series 50 Allison B400R
29723-29731 2011 Gillig BRT 40'
(G27D102N4)
Cummins ISL9 Assigned to Northwestern University shuttle
29732 2011 Gillig BRT HEV 40'
(G30D102N4)
Cummins ISB6.7 Assigned to Northwestern University shuttle
29748-29758 2003-2004 Gillig Low Floor Various Various
? 2000 Gillig Low Floor 29'
(G18E102R2)
Cummins ISC Voith Ex-Hillsborough Area Regional Transit 2015

Services

The Free Enterprise System offers a variety of service types:[5]

  • Airport transfer service
  • Charter service
  • Convention shuttle
  • Corporate charter and shuttle service
  • Dispatch service
  • Fixed-route shuttle and transit service
  • Ground control

External Links

References

  1. Free Enterprise System website: Locations Retireved on June 7th, 2012
  2. Free Enterprise System website: Platinum Coach Retrieved on June 7th, 2012
  3. Free enterprise System Website: Corporate Coach Retireved on June 7th, 2012
  4. busride.com Retrieved on March 23, 2022
  5. Free Enterprise System Website: Services Retrieved on June 7th, 2012