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VIN 4UZABRDT9CCBA0179 — 2012 THOMAS BUI B2 Bus Chassis

Recorded with Platinum Transportation Inc · USDOT 1386977

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Vehicle identity

VIN4UZABRDT9CCBA0179
Model year2012
MakeTHOMAS BUI
ModelB2 Bus Chassis
Vehicle typeSCHOOL BUS
License plateFL 92CFKW (Florida)
Inspection window2025-09-11 to 2026-09-29

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
2026-09-294UZABRDT9CCBA0179FL 92CFKWPLATINUM TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 1386977

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

Platinum Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
1386977
MC
768986
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Orlando, FL
Power units
8
Drivers
20
Inspections (24 mo)
17
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
7.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-29). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
4UZABRDT9CCBA0179
Year/Make
2012 THOMAS BUI
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

4UZABRDT9CCBA0179 is a 2012 THOMAS BUI B2 Bus Chassis operated by Platinum Transportation Inc (USDOT 1386977). License plate on its inspection records: FL 92CFKW. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2012 THOMAS BUI B2 Bus Chassis is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 4UZABRDT9CCBA0179. It is a incomplete - school bus chassis built by FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS CORP. at the GAFFNEY, SOUTH CAROLINA plant. Powertrain: Cummins ISB engine, 6.7L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)) places it in Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection between 2025-09-11 and 2026-09-29. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-29) was in Florida, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 4 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (4). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Platinum Transportation Inc (USDOT 1386977) from 2025-09-11 to 2026-09-29 — 1 inspection, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelB2 Bus Chassis
Model Year2012
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassIncomplete - School Bus Chassis
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL
ManufacturerFREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS CORP.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityGAFFNEY
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateSOUTH CAROLINA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelCummins ISB
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.
Drive Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance4! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by PLATINUM TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 1386977)2025-09-11 → 2026-09-29
1 inspections · 1 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in Florida · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate FL 92CFKW
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 4UZABRDT9CCBA0179 decode to?
VIN 4UZABRDT9CCBA0179 decodes to a 2012 THOMAS BUI B2 Bus Chassis — body: Incomplete - School Bus Chassis; GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg); engine: Cummins ISB; fuel: Diesel.
Why was 2012 THOMAS BUI B2 Bus Chassis VIN 4UZABRDT9CCBA0179 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (4), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 4UZABRDT9CCBA0179?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: FL 92CFKW (Florida).

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