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VIN 1BABNBUAXVF819637 — 1997 Blue Bird (BLUB) All American / All Canada

Recorded with Midway School District · USDOT 2661702

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Vehicle identity

VIN1BABNBUAXVF819637
Model year1997
MakeBlue Bird (BLUB)
ModelAll American / All Canada
Vehicle typeSCHOOL BUS
License plateCA 1736932 (California)
Inspection window2026-05-06 to 2026-10-15

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
2026-10-151BABNBUAXVF819637CA 1736932MIDWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT · USDOT 2661702

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 vehicle

Midway School District Active

USDOT
2661702
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Fellows, CA
Power units
3
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
11
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-15). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1BABNBUAXVF819637
Year/Make
1997 Blue Bird (BLUB)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

1BABNBUAXVF819637 is a 1997 Blue Bird All American / All Canada operated by Midway School District (USDOT 2661702). License plate on its inspection records: CA 1736932. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

What this VIN is

1997 Blue Bird All American / All Canada is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1BABNBUAXVF819637. It is a bus - school bus built by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY at the FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA plant. Powertrain: 6V92 engine, 9L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)) places it in Class 5 medium-duty (16,001–19,500 lb) — larger walk-ins and bucket trucks.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-05-06 and 2026-10-15. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-10-15) was in California, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Midway School District (USDOT 2661702) from 2026-05-06 to 2026-10-15 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeBLUE BIRD
ModelAll American / All Canada
Model Year1997
Series3904-4100
Vehicle TypeBUS
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassBus - School Bus
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)
Class 5 medium-duty (16,001–19,500 lb) — larger walk-ins and bucket trucks
ManufacturerBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityFORT VALLEY
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateGEORGIA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model6V92
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationV-Shaped
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L9
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by MIDWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT (DOT 2661702)2026-05-06 → 2026-10-15
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate CA 1736932
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1BABNBUAXVF819637 decode to?
VIN 1BABNBUAXVF819637 decodes to a 1997 Blue Bird All American / All Canada — body: Bus - School Bus; GVWR: Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg); engine: 6V92; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as BLUB.
Does VIN 1BABNBUAXVF819637 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2026-05-06 and 2026-10-15, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1BABNBUAXVF819637?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 1736932 (California).

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