Roadside Inspection 88870528

Roadside inspection on Sep 1, 2026 in Oregon • Carrier: SUN COUNTRY TOURS (USDOT 2641398) • Vehicle: FORD BUS

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88870528
Date:
Sep 1, 2026
State:
Oregon
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BEND OR
Carrier (USDOT):
SUN COUNTRY TOURS (2641398)
Vehicle:
FORD BUS
Ticket make:
Blue Bird
Plate:
B13122 (OR)

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 15.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.63 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Oregon
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 3,088 Level 1 inspections in Oregon during 2026
vs typical at BEND OR
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 338 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 416,521 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
11%
9 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
9
18 violations · 7 OOS · 2.00 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 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 BUS 1FDXB80C4WVA21958 OR B13122 FORD
Ticket: Blue Bird
1998

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 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
88870531 Sep 1, 2026 OR L1 BEND OR 0
88870506 Sep 1, 2026 OR L1 BEND OR 2
88870480 Sep 1, 2026 OR L1 BEND OR 3 OOS
88870366 Sep 1, 2026 OR L1 BEND OR 1
88870313 Sep 1, 2026 OR L1 BEND OR 2 OOS
88870177 Sep 1, 2026 OR L1 BEND OR 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85788988 Sep 16, 2025 OR L1 1FDXB80C4WVA21958 OOS
82640195 Sep 12, 2024 OR L5 1FDXB80C4WVA21958 OOS

Related records

Recent activity at BEND OR

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
88873558 Sep 1, 2026 RIGMAN TRANSPORTATION LLC 0
88873551 Sep 1, 2026 CHAMBERS TRANSPORT LLC 1 OOS
88873527 Sep 1, 2026 LEVEL EXPRESS INC 2 OOS
88870531 Sep 1, 2026 SUN COUNTRY TOURS 0
88870506 Sep 1, 2026 SUN COUNTRY TOURS 2
88870480 Sep 1, 2026 SUN COUNTRY TOURS 3 OOS