Roadside Inspection 88947858

Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in Massachusetts • Carrier: BOSTON CHARTER BUS LLC (USDOT 3284931) • Vehicle: MERCEDES-BENZ PASSENGER VAN

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
0
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88947858
Date:
Sep 9, 2026
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
0
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
S-BOSTON
Operating authority:
MC1039256
Vehicle:
MERCEDES-BENZ Sprinter PASSENGER VAN
Ticket make:
Merz
Plate:
LVA1152 (MA)

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a clean and typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
0
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.30 violations per inspection across 57 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Massachusetts
0
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 2,517 Level 1 inspections in Massachusetts during 2026
vs typical at S-BOSTON
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 358 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
0
1 fewer than the median (1)
Compared to 444,667 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
78%
32 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
10
6 violations · 0 OOS · 0.60 per inspection
Prior 365 days
32
9 violations · 1 OOS · 0.28 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.0× their typical violation rate (6 violations across 10 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.30 per inspection).

Honest opinion

A clean inspection here is a positive signal in the context of a recent stretch where this carrier's violation rate ran above its lifetime average.

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 PASSENGER VAN W1Z4KGHY3TT600035 MA LVA1152 MERCEDES-BENZ
Ticket: Merz
Sprinter 2026
No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
88986878 Sep 14, 2026 MA L5 S-LYNN 0
88601985 Aug 4, 2026 MA L5 S-LYNN 0
88601644 Aug 4, 2026 MA L5 S-LYNN 0
88597755 Aug 3, 2026 MA L1 S-EAST BOSTON 1
88594232 Aug 3, 2026 MA L1 H-ROWLEY 0
88594221 Aug 3, 2026 MA L1 H-ROWLEY 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87534771 Apr 9, 2026 MA L5 W1Z4KGHY3TT600035

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