Roadside Inspection 79478320
Roadside inspection on Aug 22, 2023 in California • Carrier: HAPPY VALLEY UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2810066) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79478320
- Date:
- Aug 22, 2023
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ANDERSON
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HAPPY VALLEY UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT (2810066)
- Vehicle:
- BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada BUS
- Plate:
- 13104774 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1BABNBXA39F257470
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.
Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUS | 1BABNBXA39F257470 | CA 13104774 | BLUE BIRD | All American / All Canada | 2009 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79960183 | Oct 18, 2023 | CA | L5 | COTTONWOOD IF | 0 | — |
| 80131115 | Aug 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | ANDERSON | 0 | — |
| 79487574 | Aug 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | ANDERSON | 0 | — |
| 79478432 | Aug 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | ANDERSON | 0 | — |
| 79478431 | Aug 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | ANDERSON | 1 | — |
| 79478319 | Aug 22, 2023 | CA | L5 | ANDERSON | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82968586 | Sep 11, 2024 | CA | L5 | 1BABNBXA39F257470 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at ANDERSON
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87575517 | Apr 14, 2026 | PACHECO UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 87526057 | Apr 8, 2026 | ROBERT J BAILEY II | 0 | — |
| 87400258 | Mar 9, 2026 | PACHECO UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 87400257 | Mar 9, 2026 | PACHECO UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 87400124 | Mar 9, 2026 | PACHECO UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 87400123 | Mar 9, 2026 | PACHECO UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |