Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Thomas built ER TRANSIT (ENGINE REAR)

1T75U4B2XV1149665 · Bus - School Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenJun 15, 2023
CA
Last seenMar 20, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
1T75U4B2XV1149665
Make
Thomas built
Model
ER TRANSIT (ENGINE REAR)
Model year
1997
Body class
Bus - School Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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 · Jun 15, 2023 – Mar 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 20, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only0—MICHAELS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC 5753139TXY378/CA
Jan 15, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only1—MICHAELS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC 575313DL96H70/CA
Mar 10, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only1—MICHAELS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC 575313DL96H70/CA
Jan 24, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0—MICHAELS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC 575313DL96H70/CA
Jun 12, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0—PLANADA SCHOOL DISTRICT 2664382E047904/CA
Mar 5, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0—PLANADA SCHOOL DISTRICT 2664382E047904/CA
Jun 15, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only1—PLANADA SCHOOL DISTRICT 2664382E047904/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MICHAELS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC575313Jan 24, 2025Mar 20, 20264CA
PLANADA SCHOOL DISTRICT2664382Jun 15, 2023Jun 12, 20243CA
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.
9TXY378CA—MICHAELS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INCMar 20, 2026 → Mar 20, 20261
DL96H70CA—MICHAELS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INCJan 24, 2025 → Jan 15, 20263
E047904CA—PLANADA SCHOOL DISTRICTJun 15, 2023 → Jun 12, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026