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VIN 1BAKGCPA2EF301548 — 2014 Blue Bird BB Conventional

Recorded with Hammer Adventures · USDOT 2631269

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Vehicle identity

VIN1BAKGCPA2EF301548
Model year2014
MakeBlue Bird
ModelBB Conventional
Vehicle typeSCHOOL BUS
License plateCO DFXD53 (Colorado)
Inspection window2025-05-14 to 2025-07-29

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
2025-07-291BAKGCPA2EF301548CO DFXD53HAMMER ADVENTURES · USDOT 2631269

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

Hammer Adventures Active

USDOT
2631269
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Buena Vista, CO
Power units
5
Drivers
8
Inspections (24 mo)
4
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
25%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-07-29). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1BAKGCPA2EF301548
Year/Make
2014 Blue Bird
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

1BAKGCPA2EF301548 is a 2014 Blue Bird BB Conventional operated by Hammer Adventures (USDOT 2631269). License plate on its inspection records: CO DFXD53. 2 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2014 Blue Bird BB Conventional is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1BAKGCPA2EF301548. 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 2025-05-14 and 2025-07-29. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-07-29) was in Colorado, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. Of 1 recorded violation, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Hammer Adventures (USDOT 2631269) from 2025-05-14 to 2025-07-29 — 2 inspections, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeBLUE BIRD
ModelBB Conventional
Model Year2014
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 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.
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
Operator & inspection history
Operated by HAMMER ADVENTURES (DOT 2631269)2025-05-14 → 2025-07-29
2 inspections · 1 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Colorado · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate CO DFXD53
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1BAKGCPA2EF301548 decode to?
VIN 1BAKGCPA2EF301548 decodes to a 2014 Blue Bird BB Conventional — body: Bus - School Bus; engine: ISB 6.7L; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 2014 Blue Bird BB Conventional VIN 1BAKGCPA2EF301548 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (1), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 1BAKGCPA2EF301548?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CO DFXD53 (Colorado).

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