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Roadside Inspection 83694897

Roadside inspection on Jan 23, 2025 in California • Carrier: NORWALK-LA MIRADA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (USDOT 2807553) • Vehicle: IC BUS 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 #:
83694897
Date:
Jan 23, 2025
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NORWALK
Vehicle:
IC BUS PB105 SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
1558391 (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 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
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.31 violations per inspection across 133 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 64,641 Level 5 inspections in California during 2025
vs typical at NORWALK
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 119 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 88,272 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
79%
75 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
9
4 violations · 2 OOS · 0.44 per inspection
Prior 365 days
75
19 violations · 3 OOS · 0.25 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 393.83C-ELGPB (Exhaust System - Gasoline-Powered Buses - Any gasoline-powered bus exhaust system that is leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 6 inches (15.24 cm) forward of the rear most part of the bus., severity weight 1). (393.83C-ELGPB)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 4DRBUPWL8LB279497 CA 1558391 IC BUS PB105 2020 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.83C-ELGPB Exhaust System - Gasoline-Powered Buses - Any gasoline-powered bus exhaust system that is leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 6 inches (15.24 cm) forward of the rear most part of the bus. 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
84171454 Mar 18, 2025 CA L5 NORWALK 0 —
84171453 Mar 18, 2025 CA L5 NORWALK 1 OOS
84171452 Mar 18, 2025 CA L5 NORWALK 1 —
84171412 Mar 18, 2025 CA L5 NORWALK 0 —
84171411 Mar 18, 2025 CA L5 NORWALK 3 —
84171410 Mar 18, 2025 CA L5 NORWALK 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86878673 Jan 22, 2026 CA L5 4DRBUPWL8LB279497 —
80649493 Jan 11, 2024 CA L5 4DRBUPWL8LB279497 —

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