Roadside Inspection 84577107
Roadside inspection on Apr 28, 2025 in Minnesota • Carrier: PALMER BUS SERVICE OF NORTH CENTRAL INC (USDOT 1764414) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84577107
- Date:
- Apr 28, 2025
- State:
- Minnesota
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LITTLE FALLS MN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PALMER BUS SERVICE OF NORTH CENTRAL INC (1764414)
- Vehicle:
- BLUE BIRD BB Conventional SCHOOL BUS
- Plate:
- SB91985 (MN)
- VIN:
- 1BAKGCPH0HF325493
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 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHOOL BUS | 1BAKGCPH0HF325493 | MN SB91985 | BLUE BIRD | BB Conventional | 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)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84577614 | Apr 28, 2025 | MN | L5 | LITTLE FALLS MN | 1 | — |
| 84577360 | Apr 28, 2025 | MN | L5 | LITTLE FALLS MN | 0 | — |
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Recent activity at LITTLE FALLS MN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87348857 | Mar 14, 2026 | INTERCONTINENTAL CARRIERS INC | 4 | — |
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| 87340164 | Mar 14, 2026 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 0 | — |
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