VIN 4DRBWTAR7KB097691 — 2019 International (INTL) PB305
Recorded with First Student Inc · USDOT 354406
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 4DRBWTAR7KB097691 |
| Model year | 2019 |
| Make | International (INTL) |
| Model | PB305 |
| Vehicle type | SCHOOL BUS |
| License plate | CA 1568681 (California) |
| Inspection window | 2024-08-28 to 2026-04-15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | 4DRBWTAR7KB097691 | CA 1568681 | 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 (2026-04-15). 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
4DRBWTAR7KB097691 is a 2019 International PB305 operated by First Student Inc (USDOT 354406). License plate on its inspection records: CA 1568681. 5 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.
What this VIN is
2019 International PB305 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4DRBWTAR7KB097691. It is a bus - school bus built by IC BUS, LLC at the TULSA, OKLAHOMA plant. Powertrain: L9 engine, 8.8L 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 5 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-08-28 and 2026-04-15. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 5 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-04-15) 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 2024-08-28 to 2026-04-15 — 5 inspections, 1 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | IC BUS |
| Model | PB305 |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| Series | RE |
| Vehicle Type | BUS NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Bus - School 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 | IC BUS, LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | TULSA Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | OKLAHOMA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Engine Model | L9 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 | 8.8 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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