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VIN 1BAKBCPA5DF296164 — 2013 Blue Bird (BLUB) BB Conventional

Recorded with Shasta County Office Of Education · USDOT 2808714

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Vehicle identity

VIN1BAKBCPA5DF296164
Model year2013
MakeBlue Bird (BLUB)
ModelBB Conventional
Vehicle typeSCHOOL BUS
License plateCA 1371280 (California)
Inspection window2024-08-29 to 2026-09-03

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
2026-09-031BAKBCPA5DF296164CA 1371280SHASTA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION · USDOT 2808714

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

Shasta County Office Of Education Active

USDOT
2808714
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Redding, CA
Power units
34
Drivers
24
Inspections (24 mo)
83
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-03). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1BAKBCPA5DF296164
Year/Make
2013 Blue Bird (BLUB)
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

1BAKBCPA5DF296164 is a 2013 Blue Bird BB Conventional operated by Shasta County Office Of Education (USDOT 2808714). License plate on its inspection records: CA 1371280. 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

2013 Blue Bird BB Conventional is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1BAKBCPA5DF296164. It is a bus - school bus built by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY at the FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA plant. Powertrain: ISB 6.7L engine, 6.7L displacement, running on diesel.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-08-29 and 2026-09-03. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-03) 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 Shasta County Office Of Education (USDOT 2808714) from 2024-08-29 to 2026-09-03 — 2 inspections, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeBLUE BIRD
ModelBB Conventional
Model Year2013
Series2200-2509
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.
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 ModelISB 6.7L
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L6.7
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 SHASTA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION (DOT 2808714)2024-08-29 → 2026-09-03
2 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate CA 1371280
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1BAKBCPA5DF296164 decode to?
VIN 1BAKBCPA5DF296164 decodes to a 2013 Blue Bird BB Conventional — body: Bus - School Bus; engine: ISB 6.7L; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as BLUB.
Does VIN 1BAKBCPA5DF296164 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-08-29 and 2026-09-03, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1BAKBCPA5DF296164?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 1371280 (California).

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