Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Thomas built HDX

1T7YU4F2X81294488 · Bus - School Bus · BUS

Carriers run under2

20 mo

Inspections3

all-time

OOS inspections0

of 3

First seen02/22/2024

Last seen10/31/2025

Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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.

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN: 1T7YU4F2X81294488
Make: Thomas built
Model: HDX
Model year: 2008
Body class: Bus - School Bus
Vehicle type: BUS
GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at: 07/26/2026

vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 02/22/2024 – 10/31/2025

Date	State	Level	Viol.	OOS	Carrier (DOT)	Plate
10/31/2025	CA	V · Vehicle-only	0	—	HALLDALE TRANSPORTATION LLC 4124570	9TXZ822/CA
07/08/2025	CA	V · Vehicle-only	1	—	HALLDALE TRANSPORTATION LLC 4124570	9TXZ822/CA
02/22/2024	CA	V · Vehicle-only	0	—	HEMET UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 2673483	1291078/CA

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

Carrier	DOT	First seen	Last seen	Insp.	State
HALLDALE TRANSPORTATION LLC	4124570	07/08/2025	10/31/2025	2	CA
HEMET UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT	2673483	02/22/2024	02/22/2024	1	CA

Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

Plate	State / prov.	Unit no.	Carrier	Date range	Insp.
9TXZ822	CA	—	HALLDALE TRANSPORTATION LLC	07/08/2025 → 10/31/2025	2
1291078	CA	—	HEMET UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT	02/22/2024 → 02/22/2024	1

Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/26/2026