Roadside Inspection 79347602

Roadside inspection on Aug 6, 2023 in California • Carrier: CASTAIC UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2661136) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79347602
Date:
Aug 6, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CASTAIC IF
Vehicle:
BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
1055141 (CA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 5 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 48,563 Level 5 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at CASTAIC IF
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 3,732 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 65,202 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.4%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1BABNBXA4YF091913 CA 1055141 BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada 2000

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.25(e) Lamp not steady burning 6 Vehicle Maintenance

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
79678314 Sep 15, 2023 CA L5 VALENCIA 0
79678313 Sep 15, 2023 CA L5 VALENCIA 0
79678227 Sep 15, 2023 CA L5 VALENCIA 0
79678226 Sep 15, 2023 CA L5 VALENCIA 0
79678225 Sep 15, 2023 CA L5 VALENCIA 1
79678224 Sep 15, 2023 CA L5 VALENCIA 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88703810 Aug 14, 2026 CA L5 1BABNBXA4YF091913
85341115 Jul 25, 2025 CA L5 1BABNBXA4YF091913
82290371 Jul 17, 2024 CA L5 1BABNBXA4YF091913
82157325 Jul 17, 2024 CA L5 1BABNBXA4YF091913
78908916 Jun 14, 2023 CA L5 1BABNBXA4YF091913

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