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Roadside Inspection 85524585

Roadside inspection on Aug 14, 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
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85524585
Date:
Aug 14, 2025
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SAN JOSE AREA
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

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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 0.29 violations per inspection across 13,024 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 SAN JOSE AREA
2
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
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)
81%
5404 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
622
227 violations · 32 OOS
Prior 90 days
1629
532 violations · 60 OOS · 0.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5404
1481 violations · 130 OOS · 0.27 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

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 —
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
86200022 Oct 13, 2025 CA L5 1541 M STREET 1 —
86200021 Oct 13, 2025 CA L5 1541 M STREET 1 —
86161469 Oct 13, 2025 CA L5 PORTERVILLE 0 —
86161468 Oct 13, 2025 CA L5 PORTERVILLE 0 —
86161467 Oct 13, 2025 CA L5 PORTERVILLE 0 —
86161427 Oct 13, 2025 CA L5 PORTERVILLE 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 —
83948213 Feb 20, 2025 CA L5 1BABNBAA3GF324350 —
80965340 Feb 23, 2024 CA L5 1BABNBAA3GF324350 —

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Recent activity at SAN JOSE AREA

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