License Plate VA P157818 (Virginia) — Banks Charter Bus Line Inc
USDOT 695456 · 1997 Motor Coach Industries 102DL3 Intercity/D4500
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | 1M8PDMPA9VP049965 | VA P157818 | BANKS CHARTER BUS LINE INC · USDOT 695456 |
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
Banks Charter Bus Line Inc Active
- USDOT
- 695456
- MC
- 322331
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- Suffolk, VA
- Power units
- 3
- Drivers
- 5
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 2
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 50%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-29). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate VA-P157818 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1M8PDMPA9VP049965 (1997 Motor Coach Industries 102DL3 Intercity/D4500). Most recent operating carrier: Banks Charter Bus Line Inc (USDOT 695456). Vehicle make on file: Motor Coach Industries (MOTOR COAC) (BUS). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate VA-P157818 (Virginia) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2026-04-29. The latest inspection was in US, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Virginia).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 1997 Motor Coach Industries 102DL3 Intercity/D4500 — VIN 1M8PDMPA9VP049965 (bus).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (6). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Banks Charter Bus Line Inc (USDOT 695456) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | ⚠ High |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |