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Roadside Inspection 89019286

Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in California • Carrier: BROOKS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2683083) • Vehicle: THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89019286
Date:
Sep 17, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
16200 ROSCOE BLVD VAN NUYS
Vehicle:
THOMAS BUILT HDX SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
9HIY845 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 19.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.12 violations per inspection across 102 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 28,517 Level 5 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at 16200 ROSCOE BLVD VAN NUYS
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 398 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
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 38,489 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 3.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
20 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
1
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
20
24 violations · 2 OOS · 1.20 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 393.207A-SAPPCBLM (Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing., severity weight 7). (393.207A-SAPPCBLM)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1T7YU4F2731129281 CA 9HIY845 THOMAS BUILT HDX 2003 —

Violations Cited

3 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 —
393.207A-SAPPCBLM Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 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
89030910 Sep 17, 2026 CA L5 16200 ROSCOE BLVD VAN NUYS 0 —
89019292 Sep 17, 2026 CA L5 16200 ROSCOE BLVD VAN NUYS 1 —
89018145 Sep 17, 2026 CA L5 16200 ROSCOE BLVD VAN NUYS 0 —
89017414 Sep 17, 2026 CA L5 16200 ROSCOE BLVD VAN NUYS 0 —
89016408 Sep 17, 2026 CA L5 16200 ROSCOE BLVD VAN NUYS 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86073068 Oct 15, 2025 CA L5 1T7YU4F2731129281 —
83030428 Oct 28, 2024 CA L5 1T7YU4F2731129281 —
80075443 Nov 1, 2023 CA L5 1T7YU4F2731129281 —
80044467 Oct 25, 2023 CA L5 1T7YU4F2731129281 —

Related records

Recent activity at 16200 ROSCOE BLVD VAN NUYS

Other carriers inspected here recently.

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