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Roadside Inspection 81881408

Roadside inspection on May 28, 2024 in California • Carrier: SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP (USDOT 677713) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81881408
Date:
May 28, 2024
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
12560 RAYMER ST
Vehicle:
BLUE BIRD BB Conventional SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
7JUX266 (CA)

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 1.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.31 violations per inspection across 855 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 67,312 Level 5 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at 12560 RAYMER ST
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 126 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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.4%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
76%
733 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
56
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
163
64 violations · 3 OOS · 0.39 per inspection
Prior 365 days
733
242 violations · 16 OOS · 0.33 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 393.83(d) (Improper exhaust - Bus (Powered by other than Gasoline), severity weight 1). (393.83(d))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1BAKBCBA86F316872 CA 7JUX266 BLUE BIRD BB Conventional 2006 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.83(d) Improper exhaust - Bus (Powered by other than Gasoline) 1 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
82271870 Jul 26, 2024 CA L5 GOLETA 0 —
82271869 Jul 26, 2024 CA L5 GOLETA 0 —
82271766 Jul 26, 2024 CA L5 GOLETA 0 —
82271765 Jul 26, 2024 CA L5 GOLETA 0 —
82271764 Jul 26, 2024 CA L5 GOLETA 0 —
82271763 Jul 26, 2024 CA L5 GOLETA 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85941697 Sep 17, 2025 CA L5 1BAKBCBA86F316872 —
82760962 Sep 3, 2024 CA L5 1BAKBCBA86F316872 —
82013416 Jun 17, 2024 CA L5 1BAKBCBA86F316872 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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Related records

Recent activity at 12560 RAYMER ST

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
87325581 Mar 13, 2026 SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP 0 —
87325544 Mar 13, 2026 SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP 0 —
87325543 Mar 13, 2026 SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP 0 —
87325542 Mar 13, 2026 SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP 0 —
87325541 Mar 13, 2026 SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP 1 —
87325502 Mar 13, 2026 SANTA BARBARA TRANSPORTATION CORP 3 OOS