Roadside Inspection 80807476

Roadside inspection on Dec 19, 2023 in California • Carrier: TULARE JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2626666) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80807476
Date:
Dec 19, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
426 N BLACKSTONE ST TULARE
Vehicle:
BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
1381544 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 1.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above 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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.32 violations per inspection across 19 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
1
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
1
1 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)
68%
19 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
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
4 violations · 0 OOS · 0.40 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
6 violations · 0 OOS · 0.32 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1BABNB0A2YF091550 CA 1381544 BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada 2000

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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
80807905 Jan 11, 2024 CA L5 426 N BLACKSTONE ST TULARE 0
80807904 Jan 11, 2024 CA L5 426 N BLACKSTONE ST TULARE 0
80807862 Jan 11, 2024 CA L5 426 N BLACKSTONE ST TULARE 0
80807813 Dec 27, 2023 CA L5 426 N BLACKSTONE ST TULARE 2
80807812 Dec 27, 2023 CA L5 426 N BLACKSTONE ST TULARE 2
80807811 Dec 26, 2023 CA L5 426 N BLACKSTONE ST TULARE 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86607556 Dec 12, 2025 CA L1 1BABNB0A2YF091550
86595421 Dec 12, 2025 CA L5 1BABNB0A2YF091550
83579506 Dec 18, 2024 CA L5 1BABNB0A2YF091550

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