Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2010 Motor coach industries J4500

2MG3JMHA1AW065629 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenJun 20, 2023
AL
Last seenJun 26, 2025
NJ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2MG3JMHA1AW065629
Make
Motor coach industries
Model
J4500
Model year
2010
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Aug 2, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 20, 2023 – Jun 26, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 26, 2025NJII · Walk-around0—RICE TOURS LLC 3005176BC10227/SC
Feb 26, 2025SCIII · Driver-only1—RICE TOURS LLC 3005176BC10227/SC
Jun 20, 2023ALV · Vehicle-only0—SOUTHERN COACHES INC 4301451190842/AL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RICE TOURS LLC3005176Feb 26, 2025Jun 26, 20252SC
SOUTHERN COACHES INC430145Jun 20, 2023Jun 20, 20231AL
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.
BC10227SC—RICE TOURS LLCFeb 26, 2025 → Jun 26, 20252
1190842AL—SOUTHERN COACHES INCJun 20, 2023 → Jun 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026