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Roadside Inspection 85524124

Roadside inspection on Aug 15, 2025 in California • Carrier: FIRST STUDENT INC (USDOT 354406) • Vehicle: CHEVROLET 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 #:
85524124
Date:
Aug 15, 2025
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SAN JOSE AREA
Carrier (USDOT):
FIRST STUDENT INC (354406)
Operating authority:
MC191534
Vehicle:
CHEVROLET Express SCHOOL BUS
Ticket make:
Thomas
Plate:
7TUC231 (CA)

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

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 13,045 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 SAN JOSE AREA
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 978 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)
81%
5394 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
626
236 violations · 34 OOS
Prior 90 days
1614
533 violations · 61 OOS · 0.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5394
1495 violations · 132 OOS · 0.28 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1GB6G5BG3F1238851 CA 7TUC231 CHEVROLET
Ticket: Thomas
Express 2015 —

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)

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
86200220 Oct 14, 2025 CA L5 2051 GROGAN AVE MERCED 0 —
86200219 Oct 14, 2025 CA L5 2051 GROGAN AVE MERCED 0 —
86200218 Oct 14, 2025 CA L5 2051 GROGAN AVE MERCED 0 —
86200217 Oct 14, 2025 CA L5 2051 GROGAN AVE MERCED 0 —
86200216 Oct 14, 2025 CA L5 2051 GROGAN AVE MERCED 0 —
86200215 Oct 14, 2025 CA L5 2051 GROGAN AVE MERCED 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88706128 Aug 14, 2026 CA L5 1GB6G5BG3F1238851 —
82159079 Jul 17, 2024 CA L5 1GB6G5BG3F1238851 —
79551236 Jul 20, 2023 CA L5 1GB6G5BG3F1238851 —

Related records

Recent activity at SAN JOSE AREA

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
89040422 Sep 18, 2026 SANTA CLARA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 0 —
89040412 Sep 18, 2026 SANTA CLARA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 0 —
89040411 Sep 18, 2026 SANTA CLARA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 0 —
89040410 Sep 18, 2026 SANTA CLARA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 0 —
89040401 Sep 18, 2026 SANTA CLARA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 0 —
89039590 Sep 17, 2026 MISSION BAY INC 0 —