VIN 4RKYL82J2L9777559 — 2020 Novabus (NOVB) LFS
Recorded with Academy Express Llc · USDOT 905572
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 4RKYL82J2L9777559 |
| Model year | 2020 |
| Make | Novabus (NOVB) |
| Model | LFS |
| Vehicle type | BUS |
| License plate | MA P1061788 (Massachusetts) |
| Inspection window | 2025-04-12 to 2026-07-30 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | 4RKYL82J2L9777559 | MA P1061788 | ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 905572 |
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
Academy Express Llc Active
- USDOT
- 905572
- MC
- 413682
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Hoboken, NJ
- Power units
- 652
- Drivers
- 850
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 874
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 23
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 4.8%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-30). 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
4RKYL82J2L9777559 is a 2020 Novabus LFS operated by Academy Express Llc (USDOT 905572). License plate on its inspection records: MA P1061788. 3 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
2020 Novabus LFS is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4RKYL82J2L9777559. It is a bus built by NOVA BUS (US) INC. at the PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK plant. Powertrain: 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2025-04-12 and 2026-07-30. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-30) was in Massachusetts, 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 Academy Express Llc (USDOT 905572) from 2025-04-12 to 2026-07-30 — 3 inspections, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | NOVABUS |
| Model | LFS |
| Model Year | 2020 |
| 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 | NOVA BUS (US) INC. The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | PLATTSBURGH Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | NEW YORK |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 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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