Roadside Inspection 80744576

Roadside inspection on Jan 31, 2024 in Minnesota • Carrier: LORENZ BUS SERVICE INC (USDOT 212866) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80744576
Date:
Jan 31, 2024
State:
Minnesota
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BLAINE
Vehicle:
BLUE BIRD BB Conventional SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
SB93363 (MN)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 0.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.82 violations per inspection across 22 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Minnesota
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 9,765 Level 1 inspections in Minnesota during 2024
vs typical at BLAINE
1
Cleaner than station median (2)
Median of 309 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
7
2 violations · 0 OOS · 0.29 per inspection
Prior 365 days
22
18 violations · 5 OOS · 0.82 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (2 violations across 7 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.82 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1BAKGCPH4EF302066 MN SB93363 BLUE BIRD BB Conventional 2014

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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
81163895 Mar 20, 2024 MN L3 BLAINE 0
80744575 Jan 31, 2024 MN L1 BLAINE 2 OOS
80414988 Dec 17, 2023 MN L1 BLAINE 1
80380385 Dec 13, 2023 MN L3 BLAINE 0
80369229 Dec 12, 2023 MN L3 MINNEAPOLIS 1

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