Roadside Inspection 82994488

Roadside inspection on Oct 15, 2024 in California • Carrier: BAKERSFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2808857) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUS

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 #:
82994488
Date:
Oct 15, 2024
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER B2 Bus Chassis SCHOOL BUS
Ticket make:
Thomas
Plate:
1509391 (CA)

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 8.

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 0.20 violations per inspection across 241 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 67,312 Level 5 inspections in California during 2024

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)
85%
168 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
12
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
30
3 violations · 0 OOS · 0.10 per inspection
Prior 365 days
168
30 violations · 2 OOS · 0.18 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (3 violations across 30 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.20 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 4UZABRDT4HCHT1823 CA 1509391 FREIGHTLINER
Ticket: Thomas
B2 Bus Chassis 2017 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 8 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
83453194 Dec 10, 2024 CA L5 — 0 —
83453137 Dec 10, 2024 CA L5 — 0 —
83453136 Dec 10, 2024 CA L5 — 0 —
83453135 Dec 10, 2024 CA L5 — 0 —
83453134 Dec 10, 2024 CA L5 — 0 —
83453077 Dec 10, 2024 CA L5 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87305169 Mar 10, 2026 CA L5 4UZABRDT4HCHT1823 —
86607470 Oct 27, 2025 CA L5 4UZABRDT4HCHT1823 —
86607398 Oct 23, 2025 CA L5 4UZABRDT4HCHT1823 —
84053692 Mar 4, 2025 CA L5 4UZABRDT4HCHT1823 —
82994216 Oct 14, 2024 CA L5 4UZABRDT4HCHT1823 —
81177527 Mar 11, 2024 CA L5 4UZABRDT4HCHT1823 —
79959798 Oct 17, 2023 CA L5 4UZABRDT4HCHT1823 —
79937568 Oct 16, 2023 CA L5 4UZABRDT4HCHT1823 —

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