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Roadside Inspection 83948213

Roadside inspection on Feb 20, 2025 in California • Carrier: FIRST STUDENT INC (USDOT 354406) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD 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 #:
83948213
Date:
Feb 20, 2025
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PALM SPRINGS
Carrier (USDOT):
FIRST STUDENT INC (354406)
Operating authority:
MC191534
Vehicle:
BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
7NNX936 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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 0.29 violations per inspection across 9,987 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 PALM SPRINGS
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 167 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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
82%
5226 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
324
80 violations · 9 OOS
Prior 90 days
1027
240 violations · 18 OOS · 0.23 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5226
1289 violations · 107 OOS · 0.25 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1BABNBAA3GF324350 CA 7NNX936 BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada 2016 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207C-SLSB Suspension - Leaf spring broken. 7 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
84466843 Apr 21, 2025 NJ L3 FIRST STUDENT INC 0 —
84466842 Apr 21, 2025 NJ L3 FIRST STUDENT INC 0 —
84466841 Apr 21, 2025 NJ L3 FIRST STUDENT INC 0 —
84466840 Apr 21, 2025 NJ L3 FIRST STUDENT INC 0 —
84657496 Apr 18, 2025 CA L5 11107 E SANTA FE AVE 0 —
84657495 Apr 18, 2025 CA L5 11107 E SANTA FE AVE 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88706136 Aug 14, 2026 CA L5 1BABNBAA3GF324350 —
85524585 Aug 14, 2025 CA L5 1BABNBAA3GF324350 —
80965340 Feb 23, 2024 CA L5 1BABNBAA3GF324350 —

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