Roadside Inspection 82599622

Roadside inspection on Sep 5, 2024 in California • Carrier: TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC (USDOT 385886) • Vehicle: PREVOST BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

Inspection Level

Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 82599622
Date:: Sep 5, 2024
State:: California
Level:: Level II — Walk-Around
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 1
Violations:: 1
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: US-101 N/B S/OF SAN MARTIN AVE
Carrier (USDOT):: TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC (385886)
Vehicle:: PREVOST H3 Coach BUS
Ticket make:: Preo
Plate:: EP12450 (CA)
VIN:: 2PCH33418EC712688

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 0.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical

Heavier than carrier average

Carrier averages 0.03 violations per inspection across 144 prior records

vs Level 2 median in California

On par with median (1)

Median of 89,480 Level 2 inspections in California during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median

Same as the median (1)

Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024

OOS at this inspection

Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024

Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)

97%

102 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 violations · 0 OOS

Prior 90 days

0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection

Prior 365 days

102

3 violations · 0 OOS · 0.03 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (0 violations across 20 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.03 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq	Type	VIN	Plate	Make	Model	Year	OOS
1	BUS	2PCH33418EC712688	CA EP12450	PREVOST Ticket: Preo	H3 Coach	2014	—

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code	Description	Severity Wt	BASIC	OOS
392.2	Violation of Local Laws - Explain:	—	Unsafe Driving	—

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Unsafe Driving

1 violation

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	Location	OOS
83085762	Nov 4, 2024	CA	L5	ORANGE	—
83085753	Nov 4, 2024	CA	L5	ORANGE	—
83085621	Nov 4, 2024	CA	L5	ORANGE	—
83085620	Nov 4, 2024	CA	L5	ORANGE	—
83085619	Nov 4, 2024	CA	L5	ORANGE	—
83085618	Nov 4, 2024	CA	L5	ORANGE	—