Roadside Inspection 81781576

Roadside inspection on Jun 3, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 905572) • Vehicle: VAN HOOL MOTOR COACH

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 #:
81781576
Date:
Jun 3, 2024
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PSC TERMINAL
Carrier (USDOT):
ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC (905572)
Vehicle:
VAN HOOL Commuter Coach MOTOR COACH
Ticket make:
Vnhl
Plate:
P937163 (IL)

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 3.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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 0.23 violations per inspection across 256 prior records
vs Level 5 median in Maryland
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 3,322 Level 5 inspections in Maryland during 2024
vs typical at PSC TERMINAL
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 1,366 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
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 90,935 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.4%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
81%
203 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
16
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
41
11 violations · 1 OOS · 0.27 per inspection
Prior 365 days
203
57 violations · 2 OOS · 0.28 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 MOTOR COACH YE2XC81BXH3049355 IL P937163 VAN HOOL
Ticket: Vnhl
Commuter Coach 2017

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 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
82290741 Aug 1, 2024 DC L3 WASHINGTON DC 1
82285708 Aug 1, 2024 NJ L3 SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE PARK 0
82285707 Aug 1, 2024 NJ L3 SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE PARK 0
82285705 Aug 1, 2024 NJ L3 SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE PARK 0
82285546 Aug 1, 2024 NJ L3 SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE PARK 0
82224514 Jul 25, 2024 MA L2 S-BOSTON 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84978210 Jun 12, 2025 MD L5 YE2XC81BXH3049355
84694827 May 16, 2025 US L1 YE2XC81BXH3049355
83306978 Dec 3, 2024 MD L5 YE2XC81BXH3049355
80466108 Dec 26, 2023 MD L5 YE2XC81BXH3049355
78881266 Jun 13, 2023 OH L3 YE2XC81BXH3049355
78615873 May 15, 2023 MD L5 YE2XC81BXH3049355

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