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VIN 1BAKGCBA4MF377410 — 1991 Blue Bird (BLUI) BB Conventional

Recorded with Tri County Transportation Inc · USDOT 516013

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Vehicle identity

VIN1BAKGCBA4MF377410
Model year1991
MakeBlue Bird (BLUI)
ModelBB Conventional
Vehicle typeSCHOOL BUS
License platePA SC86041 (Pennsylvania)
Inspection window2025-01-27 to 2026-02-06

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
2026-02-061BAKGCBA4MF377410PA SC86041TRI COUNTY TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 516013

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

Tri County Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
516013
MC
232592
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Northern Cambria, PA
Power units
317
Drivers
230
Inspections (24 mo)
104
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Vehicle OOS rate
3.9%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-02-06). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1BAKGCBA4MF377410
Year/Make
1991 Blue Bird (BLUI)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

1BAKGCBA4MF377410 is a 1991 Blue Bird BB Conventional operated by Tri County Transportation Inc (USDOT 516013). License plate on its inspection records: PA SC86041. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

1991 Blue Bird BB Conventional is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1BAKGCBA4MF377410. It is a bus - school bus built by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY at the FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA plant. Powertrain: 3116TA engine, 6.6L displacement, running on diesel.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-01-27 and 2026-02-06. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-02-06) was in Pennsylvania, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 2 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Tri County Transportation Inc (USDOT 516013) from 2025-01-27 to 2026-02-06 — 3 inspections, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeBLUE BIRD
ModelBB Conventional
Model Year1991
Series3109-3400
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 Model3116TA
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 L6.6
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.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance2! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by TRI COUNTY TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 516013)2025-01-27 → 2026-02-06
3 inspections · 1 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Pennsylvania · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate PA SC86041
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Other vehicles operated by Tri County Transportation Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1BAKGCBA4MF377410 decode to?
VIN 1BAKGCBA4MF377410 decodes to a 1991 Blue Bird BB Conventional — body: Bus - School Bus; engine: 3116TA; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as BLUI.
Why was 1991 Blue Bird BB Conventional VIN 1BAKGCBA4MF377410 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (2), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 1BAKGCBA4MF377410?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: PA SC86041 (Pennsylvania).

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