Roadside Inspection 85920186
Roadside inspection on Sep 29, 2025 in California • Carrier: MICHAELS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC (USDOT 575313) • Vehicle: IC BUS SCHOOL BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85920186
- Date:
- Sep 29, 2025
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SACRAMENTO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MICHAELS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC (575313)
- Vehicle:
- IC BUS PB105 SCHOOL BUS
- Ticket make:
- International
- Plate:
- 6WDR203 (CA)
- VIN:
- 4DRBUSKL7CB439085
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
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (18 violations across 58 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.82 per inspection).
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHOOL BUS | 4DRBUSKL7CB439085 | CA 6WDR203 |
IC BUS
Ticket: International
|
PB105 | 2012 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86387984 | Nov 18, 2025 | CA | L5 | SOLANO AREA | 0 | — |
| 86387983 | Nov 18, 2025 | CA | L5 | SOLANO AREA | 0 | — |
| 86387893 | Nov 18, 2025 | CA | L5 | SOLANO AREA | 0 | — |
| 86325269 | Nov 6, 2025 | CA | L5 | 1660 WEST BEACH ST WATSONVILLE | 0 | — |
| 86210274 | Oct 28, 2025 | CA | L5 | SOLANO AREA | 0 | — |
| 86210273 | Oct 28, 2025 | CA | L5 | SOLANO AREA | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87424958 | Mar 19, 2026 | CA | L5 | 4DRBUSKL7CB439085 | — |
| 84109559 | Mar 11, 2025 | CA | L5 | 4DRBUSKL7CB439085 | — |
| 82782023 | Sep 26, 2024 | CA | L5 | 4DRBUSKL7CB439085 | — |
| 81166748 | Mar 11, 2024 | CA | L5 | 4DRBUSKL7CB439085 | — |
| 81087687 | Mar 11, 2024 | CA | L5 | 4DRBUSKL7CB439085 | — |
| 79775665 | Sep 26, 2023 | CA | L5 | 4DRBUSKL7CB439085 | — |
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