Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Ic bus PB305

4DRBWAARX6A170617 · Bus - School Bus · BUS
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenJul 28, 2023
CA
Last seenFeb 25, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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
4DRBWAARX6A170617
Make
Ic bus
Model
PB305
Model year
2006
Body class
Bus - School Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 14, 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 · Jul 28, 2023 – Feb 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 25, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only0—FELIPE C HERNANDEZ 24950389MEA841/CA
May 6, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0—FELIPE C HERNANDEZ 2495038TEMP/CA
Aug 28, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only1OOSFIRST STUDENT INC 3544065NHN953/CA
Jul 28, 2023CAI · Full2—TUMBLEWEED EDUCATIONAL ENTERPRISES INC 26591075NHN153/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FELIPE C HERNANDEZ2495038May 6, 2024Feb 25, 20262CA
FIRST STUDENT INC354406Aug 28, 2023Aug 28, 20231OH
TUMBLEWEED EDUCATIONAL ENTERPRISES INC2659107Jul 28, 2023Jul 28, 20231CA
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.
9MEA841CA—FELIPE C HERNANDEZFeb 25, 2026 → Feb 25, 20261
TEMPCA—FELIPE C HERNANDEZMay 6, 2024 → May 6, 20241
5NHN953CA—FIRST STUDENT INCAug 28, 2023 → Aug 28, 20231
5NHN153CA—TUMBLEWEED EDUCATIONAL ENTERPRISES INCJul 28, 2023 → Jul 28, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 14, 2026