Roadside Inspection 80099462

Roadside inspection on Sep 28, 2023 in California • Carrier: PALO ALTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2810535) • Vehicle: FORD SCHOOL BUS

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80099462
Date:
Sep 28, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
0
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SAN JOSE
Vehicle:
FORD E-350 SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
1419394 (CA)

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

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

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
0
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.05 violations per inspection across 22 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
0
On par with median (0)
Median of 48,563 Level 5 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at SAN JOSE
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 715 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
0
Same as 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)
95%
22 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
10
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.10 per inspection
Prior 365 days
22
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.05 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (1 violations across 10 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.05 per inspection).

Honest opinion

A clean inspection here is a positive signal in the context of a recent stretch where this carrier's violation rate ran above its lifetime average.

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1FDEE3FL6EDA23613 CA 1419394 FORD E-350 2014
No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
80099470 Sep 28, 2023 CA L5 SAN JOSE 0
80099469 Sep 28, 2023 CA L5 SAN JOSE 0
80099468 Sep 28, 2023 CA L5 SAN JOSE 1
80099463 Sep 28, 2023 CA L5 SAN JOSE 1
80099461 Sep 28, 2023 CA L5 SAN JOSE 0
80099460 Sep 27, 2023 CA L5 SAN JOSE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86185336 Oct 23, 2025 CA L5 1FDEE3FL6EDA23613
82770339 Sep 24, 2024 CA L5 1FDEE3FL6EDA23613
79141598 Jun 14, 2023 CA L5 1FDEE3FL6EDA23613

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