VIN 1M8GDM9AXNP044237 — 1992 Motor Coach Industries (MOTOR COAC) 102C3 Intercity
Recorded with Beach Transportation Company · USDOT 190194
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1M8GDM9AXNP044237 |
| Model year | 1992 |
| Make | Motor Coach Industries (MOTOR COAC) |
| Model | 102C3 Intercity |
| Vehicle type | BUS |
| License plate | MT S00289 (Montana) |
| Last inspected | 2026-03-24 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | 1M8GDM9AXNP044237 | MT S00289 | BEACH TRANSPORTATION COMPANY · USDOT 190194 |
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
Beach Transportation Company Active
- USDOT
- 190194
- MC
- 156012
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Missoula, MT
- Power units
- 90
- Drivers
- 130
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 14
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-03-24). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
1M8GDM9AXNP044237 is a 1992 Motor Coach Industries 102C3 Intercity operated by Beach Transportation Company (USDOT 190194). License plate on its inspection records: MT S00289. 1 roadside inspection 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
1992 Motor Coach Industries 102C3 Intercity is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1M8GDM9AXNP044237. It is a bus built by MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC. at the PEMBINA, NORTH DAKOTA plant. Powertrain: 8V-92TA engine, 12.060879104L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-03-24). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-03-24) was in Montana, 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 Beach Transportation Company (USDOT 190194) on 2026-03-24 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES |
| Model | 102C3 Intercity |
| Model Year | 1992 |
| Series | MCI |
| Vehicle Type | BUS NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Bus The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above) Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier |
| Manufacturer | MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | PEMBINA Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | NORTH DAKOTA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Engine Model | 8V-92TA The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Displacement L | 12.060879104 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
Operator & inspection history
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