Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Prevost H3 Coach

2PCH33498EC712678 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenJan 19, 2024
NY
Last seenMay 1, 2026
NY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
2PCH33498EC712678
Make
Prevost
Model
H3 Coach
Model year
2014
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 17, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
2PC

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
H3349

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
712678

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2014

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PREVOST

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
H3 Coach

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Bus

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
BUS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 19, 2024 – May 1, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 1, 2026NYII · Walk-around0TRI STATE COACHES LLC 42056141AL88J/MA
Jan 8, 2026NYII · Walk-around0TRI STATE COACHES LLC 42056141AL88J/MA
Jan 17, 2025NYII · Walk-around1TRI STATE COACHES LLC 420561445889PF/NY
Nov 16, 2024NYIII · Driver-only1TRI STATE COACHES LLC 420561439148PF/NY
Oct 28, 2024USV · Vehicle-only0TRI STATE COACHES LLC 420561439148PF/NY
Oct 16, 2024NYII · Walk-around2OOSTRI STATE COACHES LLC 420561439148PF/NY
Sep 18, 2024NYII · Walk-around0TRI STATE COACHES LLC 420561439148PF/NY
May 2, 2024NYI · Full1REGENCY TRANSPORTATION LTD 68906539148PF/NY
Apr 13, 2024NYII · Walk-around2REGENCY TRANSPORTATION LTD 68906539148PF/NY
Mar 8, 2024NYII · Walk-around0REGENCY TRANSPORTATION LTD 68906539148PF/NY
Jan 19, 2024NYI · Full0REGENCY TRANSPORTATION LTD 68906531206PF/NY
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRI STATE COACHES LLC4205614Sep 18, 2024May 1, 20267NY
REGENCY TRANSPORTATION LTD689065Jan 19, 2024May 2, 20244NY
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.
1AL88JMATRI STATE COACHES LLCJan 8, 2026May 1, 20262
45889PFNYTRI STATE COACHES LLCJan 17, 2025Jan 17, 20251
39148PFNYTRI STATE COACHES LLCSep 18, 2024Nov 16, 20244
39148PFNYREGENCY TRANSPORTATION LTDMar 8, 2024May 2, 20243
31206PFNYREGENCY TRANSPORTATION LTDJan 19, 2024Jan 19, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026