Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Prevost H3 Passenger Coach

2PCH33494HC713704 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenNov 17, 2023
NY
Last seenMay 29, 2026
NY
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
2PCH33494HC713704
Make
Prevost
Model
H3 Passenger Coach
Model year
2017
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Not decoded
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 17, 2023 – May 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 29, 2026NYI · Full0MARCUS PAULO TOURS INC 675422C741AA/NJ
Jan 9, 2025NJIII · Driver-only0BEST TRAILS AND TRAVEL CORP 60384249172PC/NY
Nov 17, 2023NYII · Walk-around0BEST TRAILS AND TRAVEL CORP 60384249172PC/NY
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MARCUS PAULO TOURS INC675422May 29, 2026May 29, 20261NJ
BEST TRAILS AND TRAVEL CORP603842Nov 17, 2023Jan 9, 20252NY
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.
C741AANJMARCUS PAULO TOURS INCMay 29, 2026May 29, 20261
49172PCNYBEST TRAILS AND TRAVEL CORPNov 17, 2023Jan 9, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026