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License Plate CA 8BKG494 (California) — Santa Barbara Transportation Corp

USDOT 677713 · 2017 Chevrolet Express

Clean record

Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-01-081HA3GSBG9HN002905CA 8BKG494SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP · USDOT 677713
2025-01-241HA3GSBG9HN002905CA 8BKG494MISSION SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 2721165

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Santa Barbara Transportation Corp Active

USDOT
677713
MC
198757
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
North Hollywood, CA
Power units
505
Drivers
537
Inspections (24 mo)
1,390
Crashes (24 mo)
8
Vehicle OOS rate
2.1%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-08). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

Plate
CA-8BKG494
Vehicles
1
Inspections
2
OOS results
0

What this means

License plate CA-8BKG494 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1HA3GSBG9HN002905 (2017 Chevrolet Express). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Santa Barbara Transportation Corp (USDOT 677713). Vehicle make on file: Chevrolet (CHEV) (SCHOOL BUS). No out-of-service violations are recorded under this plate in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CA-8BKG494 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-01-24 to 2026-01-08. The latest inspection was in California, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2017 Chevrolet Express — VIN 1HA3GSBG9HN002905 (school bus).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations appear in the available records under this plate. This does not mean that every inspection was free of other violations. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Santa Barbara Transportation Corp (USDOT 677713) on 2026-01-08; Mission School Transportation Inc (USDOT 2721165) on 2025-01-24.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1HA3GSBG9HN002905 2017 Chevrolet (CHEV) Express · SCHOOL BUS
Last seen 2026-01-08
Carrier: SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP (DOT 677713) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present
VIN 1HA3GSBG9HN002905 2017 COLL Express · SCHOOL BUS
Last seen 2025-01-24
Carrier: MISSION SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 2721165) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate CA-8BKG494?
One: VIN 1HA3GSBG9HN002905 (2017 Chevrolet Express).
Why does plate CA-8BKG494 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Santa Barbara Transportation Corp (USDOT 677713), Mission School Transportation Inc (USDOT 2721165).

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