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Roadside Inspection 80044791

Roadside inspection on Oct 11, 2023 in California • Carrier: SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP (USDOT 677713) • Vehicle: THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80044791
Date:
Oct 11, 2023
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
1989 MASSACHUSETTS AVE
Vehicle:
THOMAS BUILT HDX SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
7PMW910 (CA)

What this inspection means

4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, 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.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.23 violations per inspection across 412 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 48,563 Level 5 inspections in California during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
4
4 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
80%
412 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
38
15 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
190
50 violations · 6 OOS · 0.26 per inspection
Prior 365 days
412
96 violations · 10 OOS · 0.23 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1T7Y84F21G1096918 CA 7PMW910 THOMAS BUILT HDX 2016 —

Violations Cited

4 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 —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
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
80419295 Dec 7, 2023 CA L5 SAN JOSE 0 —
80829518 Dec 6, 2023 CA L5 — 0 —
80829517 Dec 5, 2023 CA L5 — 0 —
80829516 Dec 5, 2023 CA L5 — 0 —
80829507 Dec 5, 2023 CA L5 — 0 —
80829506 Dec 5, 2023 CA L5 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84952195 Jun 4, 2025 CA L5 1T7Y84F21G1096918 —
84481843 Apr 16, 2025 CA L5 1T7Y84F21G1096918 —
83278822 Nov 1, 2024 CA L5 1T7Y84F21G1096918 —
83053329 Oct 22, 2024 CA L5 1T7Y84F21G1096918 —
80304510 Nov 7, 2023 CA L5 1T7Y84F21G1096918 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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Recent activity at 1989 MASSACHUSETTS AVE

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87243537 Feb 27, 2026 SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP 2 —