Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Blue bird BB Conventional

1BAKGCSA1MF376070 · Bus - School Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seen11/02/2023
PA
Last seen05/27/2026
PA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1BAKGCSA1MF376070
Make
Blue bird
Model
BB Conventional
Model year
2021
Body class
Bus - School Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Decoded at
07/19/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 11/02/2023 – 05/27/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
05/27/2026PAII · Walk-around0—LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT 1129559MG7877R/PA
10/01/2025PAI · Full0—LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT 1129559SC87974/PA
11/02/2023PAII · Walk-around0—ELLWOOD CITY TRANSIT INC 278750SC87203/PA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT112955910/01/202505/27/20262PA
ELLWOOD CITY TRANSIT INC27875011/02/202311/02/20231PA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
MG7877RPA—LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT05/27/2026 → 05/27/20261
SC87974PA—LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT10/01/2025 → 10/01/20251
SC87203PA—ELLWOOD CITY TRANSIT INC11/02/2023 → 11/02/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/19/2026