Roadside Inspection 88792701

Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in California • Carrier: LIN LINES INC (USDOT 260856) • Vehicle: FORD 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 #:
88792701
Date:
Aug 25, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PALM SPRINGS
Carrier (USDOT):
LIN LINES INC (260856)
Vehicle:
FORD E-450 BUS
Plate:
89392R2 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.

Compared to the median Level 5 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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.05 violations per inspection across 97 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 26,320 Level 5 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at PALM SPRINGS
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 155 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 35,514 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 3.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
86%
14 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
14
3 violations · 0 OOS · 0.21 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 BUS 1FDFE4FS0JDC02659 CA 89392R2 FORD E-450 2018

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance

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
88798161 Aug 25, 2026 CA L5 PALM SPRINGS 0
88792692 Aug 25, 2026 CA L5 PALM SPRINGS 0
88792691 Aug 25, 2026 CA L5 PALM SPRINGS 0
88792690 Aug 25, 2026 CA L5 PALM SPRINGS 0
88792680 Aug 25, 2026 CA L5 PALM SPRINGS 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86741473 Dec 17, 2025 CA L5 1FDFE4FS0JDC02659
85484075 Aug 12, 2025 CA L5 1FDFE4FS0JDC02659
81880123 Jun 13, 2024 CA L5 1FDFE4FS0JDC02659
78824809 Jun 1, 2023 CA L5 1FDFE4FS0JDC02659

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