Roadside Inspection 79635422
Roadside inspection on Aug 30, 2023 in California • Carrier: SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP (USDOT 677713) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79635422
- Date:
- Aug 30, 2023
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 1989 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP (677713)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER B2 Bus Chassis SCHOOL BUS
- Ticket make:
- Thomas
- Plate:
- 7ABC912 (CA)
- VIN:
- 4UZABRDT3ECFR1551
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 2.
Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHOOL BUS | 4UZABRDT3ECFR1551 | CA 7ABC912 |
FREIGHTLINER
Ticket: Thomas
|
B2 Bus Chassis | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80044790 | Oct 27, 2023 | CA | L5 | 1989 MASSACHUSETTS AVE | 0 | — |
| 80641831 | Oct 26, 2023 | CA | L5 | 5715 UTAH TRAIL 29 PALMS | 0 | — |
| 80641830 | Oct 26, 2023 | CA | L5 | 5715 UTAH TRAIL 29 PALMS | 0 | — |
| 80641747 | Oct 26, 2023 | CA | L5 | 5715 UTAH TRAIL 29 PALMS | 0 | — |
| 80641746 | Oct 26, 2023 | CA | L5 | 5715 UTAH TRAIL 29 PALMS | 0 | — |
| 80641669 | Oct 26, 2023 | CA | L5 | 5715 UTAH TRAIL 29 PALMS | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87255657 | Mar 10, 2026 | CA | L5 | 4UZABRDT3ECFR1551 | — |
| 85402864 | Aug 4, 2025 | CA | L5 | 4UZABRDT3ECFR1551 | — |
| 84309880 | Apr 2, 2025 | CA | L5 | 4UZABRDT3ECFR1551 | — |
| 83665904 | Jan 21, 2025 | CA | L5 | 4UZABRDT3ECFR1551 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at 1989 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87243542 | Feb 27, 2026 | SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP | 1 | — |
| 87243541 | Feb 27, 2026 | SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP | 1 | — |
| 87243540 | Feb 27, 2026 | SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP | 1 | — |
| 87243539 | Feb 27, 2026 | SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP | 1 | — |
| 87243538 | Feb 27, 2026 | SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP | 1 | — |
| 87243537 | Feb 27, 2026 | SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP | 2 | — |