Roadside Inspection 87978045
Roadside inspection on May 28, 2026 in New Jersey • Carrier: BRIGHT HORIZON TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3048693) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87978045
- Date:
- May 28, 2026
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BRIGHT HORIZON TRANSPORTATION LLC (3048693)
- Vehicle:
- BLUE BIRD BB Conventional SCHOOL BUS
- Plate:
- 32690BT (NY)
- VIN:
- 1BAKFCPAXAF270854
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 7.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.83D-ELNGPB (Exhaust System - Other than Gasoline - Exhaust system leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 15 inches (38.1 cm) forward of the rear-most part of the bus., severity weight 1). (393.83D-ELNGPB)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCHOOL BUS | 1BAKFCPAXAF270854 | NY 32690BT | BLUE BIRD | BB Conventional | 2010 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.83D-ELNGPB | Exhaust System - Other than Gasoline - Exhaust system leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 15 inches (38.1 cm) forward of the rear-most part of the bus. | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87991383 | May 29, 2026 | NJ | L3 | SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE | 0 | — |
| 87991361 | May 29, 2026 | NJ | L2 | SIX FLAGS GREAT ADVENTURE | 0 | — |
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