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Roadside Inspection 81676574

Roadside inspection on May 17, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: LEVY SCHOOL BUS COMPANY (USDOT 952921) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81676574
Date:
May 17, 2024
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HERSHEY PARK
Operating authority:
MC166305
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER B2 Bus Chassis SCHOOL BUS
Ticket make:
Thomas
Plate:
BN03870 (PA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.30 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 20,411 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2024
vs typical at HERSHEY PARK
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 30 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
100%
9 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
9
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
9
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (0 violations across 9 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.30 per inspection).

Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.75(a) (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 4UZABRFA9NCMX4419 PA BN03870 FREIGHTLINER
Ticket: Thomas
B2 Bus Chassis 2022 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
81339556 Apr 10, 2024 PA L1 — 0 —
81339555 Apr 10, 2024 PA L1 — 0 —
81339528 Apr 10, 2024 PA L1 — 0 —
81339527 Apr 10, 2024 PA L1 — 0 —
81339294 Apr 10, 2024 PA L1 ON W RIDGE PIKE AT ITS INTERSE 0 —
81339293 Apr 10, 2024 PA L1 ON W RIDGE PIKE AT ITS INTERSE 0 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 952921 — tools open pre-filled.

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