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Roadside Inspection 85892039

Roadside inspection on Sep 26, 2025 in Nebraska • Carrier: FIRST STUDENT INC (USDOT 354406) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85892039
Date:
Sep 26, 2025
State:
Nebraska
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
FIRST STUDENT INC (354406)
Operating authority:
MC191534
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER B2 Bus Chassis SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
2031 (NE)

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 12.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.29 violations per inspection across 13,671 prior records
vs Level 5 median in Nebraska
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 245 Level 5 inspections in Nebraska during 2025

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
4
4 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)
81%
5432 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
445
143 violations · 18 OOS
Prior 90 days
1482
496 violations · 60 OOS · 0.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5432
1509 violations · 137 OOS · 0.28 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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 4UZABRDT6HCHS3528 NE 2031 FREIGHTLINER B2 Bus Chassis 2017 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
86436102 Nov 25, 2025 PA L2 — 0 —
86436101 Nov 25, 2025 PA L2 — 0 —
86435868 Nov 25, 2025 PA L2 209 AT PLEASANY VALLEY SD 0 —
86435659 Nov 25, 2025 PA L2 ON EVANS CITY RD 242 FEET WEST 0 —
86435528 Nov 25, 2025 PA L2 ON EVANS CITY RD 242 FEET WEST 0 —
86435527 Nov 25, 2025 PA L2 ON EVANS CITY RD 242 FEET WEST 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89122502 Sep 28, 2026 NE L5 4UZABRDT6HCHS3528 —
82216988 Jul 25, 2024 NE L5 4UZABRDT6HCHS3528 —
79318026 Aug 3, 2023 NE L5 4UZABRDT6HCHS3528 OOS

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