VIN 1T7Y84FSXJDC35033 — 1988 Thomas Built (THMS)
Recorded with First Student Inc · USDOT 354406
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1T7Y84FSXJDC35033 |
| Model year | 1988 |
| Make | Thomas Built (THMS) |
| Vehicle type | SCHOOL BUS |
| License plate | CA 8FUR001 (California) |
| Inspection window | 2025-07-25 to 2026-07-24 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | 1T7Y84FSXJDC35033 | CA 8FUR001 | FIRST STUDENT INC · USDOT 354406 |
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
First Student Inc Active
- USDOT
- 354406
- MC
- 191534
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Shipper
- Based in
- Cincinnati, OH
- Power units
- 34,955
- Drivers
- 36,793
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 10,368
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 640
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 2.8%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-24). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.What this means
1T7Y84FSXJDC35033 is a 1988 Thomas Built operated by First Student Inc (USDOT 354406). License plate on its inspection records: CA 8FUR001. 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
1988 Thomas Built is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1T7Y84FSXJDC35033. Powertrain: Caterpillar 3116 TA engine, 6.587599728L displacement, running on diesel.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-07-25 and 2026-07-24. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-24) 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 First Student Inc (USDOT 354406) from 2025-07-25 to 2026-07-24 — 2 inspections, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | THOMAS BUILT |
| Model Year | 1988 |
| Vehicle Type | BUS NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Manufacturer | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Engine Model | Caterpillar 3116 TA The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 6.587599728 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. |
Operator & inspection history
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