Roadside Inspection 81201365
Roadside inspection on Mar 22, 2024 in California • Carrier: BELL TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3267775) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81201365
- Date:
- Mar 22, 2024
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MISSION HILLS
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BELL TRANSPORTATION LLC (3267775)
- Vehicle:
- BLUE BIRD TC2000 SCHOOL BUS
- Plate:
- 83218S3 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1BAANB7A4YF087761
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 3.
Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHOOL BUS | 1BAANB7A4YF087761 | CA 83218S3 | BLUE BIRD | TC2000 | 2000 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.26 | Requirements for reflectors | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81201364 | Mar 22, 2024 | CA | L5 | MISSION HILLS | 2 | — |
| 81201363 | Mar 22, 2024 | CA | L5 | MISSION HILLS | 1 | — |
| 81201362 | Mar 22, 2024 | CA | L5 | MISSION HILLS | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84081248 | Feb 21, 2025 | CA | L5 | 1BAANB7A4YF087761 | — |
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