Roadside Inspection 89040997

Roadside inspection on Sep 19, 2026 in New Jersey • Carrier: ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 905572) • Vehicle: EVOBUS BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
0
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89040997
Date:
Sep 19, 2026
State:
New Jersey
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
0
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
METLIFE
Carrier (USDOT):
ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC (905572)
Operating authority:
MC413682
Vehicle:
EVOBUS Tourrider Business BUS
Ticket make:
Merz
Plate:
P1264160 (IL)

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 0.31 violations per inspection across 1,239 prior records
vs Level 3 median in New Jersey
0
On par with median (0)
Median of 11,363 Level 3 inspections in New Jersey during 2026
vs typical at METLIFE
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 778 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
0
Same as the median (0)
Compared to 615,095 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
80%
317 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
19
31 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
81
55 violations · 6 OOS · 0.68 per inspection
Prior 365 days
317
132 violations · 17 OOS · 0.42 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (55 violations across 81 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.31 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 BUS WEBS40AH7S3402747 IL P1264160 EVOBUS
Ticket: Merz
Tourrider Business 2025
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
89041001 Sep 19, 2026 NJ L3 SECAUCUS NJT TERMINAL 0
89017195 Sep 17, 2026 MA L5 S-BRAINTREE 0
89017085 Sep 17, 2026 MA L5 S-BRAINTREE 1
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
84884486 Jun 5, 2025 NJ L1 WEBS40AH7S3402747
83165544 Nov 14, 2024 NJ L5 WEBS40AH7S3402747

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