Roadside Inspection 89017085

Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in Massachusetts • Carrier: ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 905572) • Vehicle: ELDORADO NATIONAL BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89017085
Date:
Sep 17, 2026
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
S-BRAINTREE
Carrier (USDOT):
ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC (905572)
Operating authority:
MC413682
Vehicle:
ELDORADO NATIONAL Axess BUS
Plate:
P1238928 (IL)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.31 violations per inspection across 1,236 prior records
vs Level 5 median in Massachusetts
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 1,299 Level 5 inspections in Massachusetts during 2026
vs typical at S-BRAINTREE
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 76 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
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 37,885 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)
81%
325 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
16
30 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
78
54 violations · 6 OOS · 0.69 per inspection
Prior 365 days
325
133 violations · 17 OOS · 0.41 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (54 violations across 78 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.31 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 BUS 1N9APABM2RC084050 IL P1238928 ELDORADO NATIONAL Axess 2024

Violations Cited

1 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

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
89041001 Sep 19, 2026 NJ L3 SECAUCUS NJT TERMINAL 0
89040997 Sep 19, 2026 NJ L3 METLIFE 0
89017195 Sep 17, 2026 MA L5 S-BRAINTREE 0
89017033 Sep 17, 2026 MA L5 S-BRAINTREE 0
88958188 Sep 10, 2026 MA L5 S-BRAINTREE 0
88958169 Sep 10, 2026 MA L5 S-BRAINTREE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82324667 Aug 7, 2024 MA L5 1N9APABM2RC084050

Related records

Recent activity at S-BRAINTREE

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
89017195 Sep 17, 2026 ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC 0
89017033 Sep 17, 2026 ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC 0
88958188 Sep 10, 2026 ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC 0
88958169 Sep 10, 2026 ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC 0
88957939 Sep 10, 2026 ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC 0
88893419 Sep 3, 2026 LOCAL MOTION INC 0