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Roadside Inspection 83030008

Roadside inspection on Oct 29, 2024 in California • Carrier: PIONEER UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2647915) • Vehicle: THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83030008
Date:
Oct 29, 2024
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
8810 14TH AVE
Vehicle:
THOMAS BUILT ER TRANSIT (ENGINE REAR) SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
017716 (CA)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.71 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
2
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
2
2 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)
57%
14 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
3
7 violations · 0 OOS · 2.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
14
11 violations · 0 OOS · 0.79 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 3.3× their typical violation rate (7 violations across 3 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.71 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1T75T4B20S1128340 CA 017716 THOMAS BUILT ER TRANSIT (ENGINE REAR) 1995 —

Violations Cited

2 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 —
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
83319582 Dec 4, 2024 CA L5 8810 14TH AVE 0 —
83473472 Dec 3, 2024 CA L5 8810 14TH AVE 0 —
83473471 Dec 3, 2024 CA L5 8810 14TH AVE 0 —
83473470 Dec 3, 2024 CA L5 8810 14TH AVE 1 —
83301261 Nov 27, 2024 CA L5 8810 14TH AVE 0 —
83040858 Oct 29, 2024 CA L5 8810 14TH AVE 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86447715 Nov 18, 2025 CA L5 1T75T4B20S1128340 —
83473472 Dec 3, 2024 CA L5 1T75T4B20S1128340 —
82797291 Sep 5, 2024 CA L5 1T75T4B20S1128340 —
80197299 Nov 17, 2023 CA L5 1T75T4B20S1128340 —
80150903 Nov 9, 2023 CA L5 1T75T4B20S1128340 —
79701204 Sep 19, 2023 CA L5 1T75T4B20S1128340 —

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