Roadside Inspection 83685209

Roadside inspection on Jan 6, 2025 in California • Carrier: PANAMA-BUENA VISTA UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2808771) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER 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 #:
83685209
Date:
Jan 6, 2025
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BAKERSFIELD
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER FS 65 Chassis SCHOOL BUS
Ticket make:
Thomas
Plate:
1070042 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 11.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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 1.26 violations per inspection across 149 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 64,641 Level 5 inspections in California during 2025
vs typical at BAKERSFIELD
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 770 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
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 88,272 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
49%
80 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
21
7 violations · 0 OOS · 0.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
80
76 violations · 6 OOS · 0.95 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (7 violations across 21 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.26 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 4UZAAXAK33CK32911 CA 1070042 FREIGHTLINER
Ticket: Thomas
FS 65 Chassis 2003

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
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil 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
83685385 Jan 7, 2025 CA L5 BAKERSFIELD 1
83685295 Jan 7, 2025 CA L5 BAKERSFIELD 2
83685212 Jan 7, 2025 CA L5 BAKERSFIELD 1
83685211 Jan 7, 2025 CA L5 BAKERSFIELD 2
83685210 Jan 7, 2025 CA L5 BAKERSFIELD 3
83685118 Jan 6, 2025 CA L5 BAKERSFIELD 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84367867 Apr 7, 2025 CA L5 4UZAAXAK33CK32911
81323236 Apr 3, 2024 CA L5 4UZAAXAK33CK32911
80497860 Dec 21, 2023 CA L5 4UZAAXAK33CK32911 OOS

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