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Roadside Inspection 89255369

Roadside inspection on Oct 13, 2026 in California • Carrier: TRANSPORTATION CHARTER SERVICES INC (USDOT 385886) • Vehicle: MERCEDES-BENZ BUS

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89255369
Date:
Oct 13, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
0
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PERALTA SCALES E/B
Operating authority:
MC229775
Vehicle:
MERCEDES-BENZ Sprinter BUS
Ticket make:
Merz
Plate:
85951D4 (CA)

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 5 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 0.07 violations per inspection across 332 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
0
On par with median (0)
Median of 30,969 Level 5 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at PERALTA SCALES E/B
0
Cleaner than station median (1)
Median of 798 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
0
Same as the median (0)
Compared to 41,934 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)
98%
64 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
3
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
2 violations · 1 OOS · 0.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
64
2 violations · 1 OOS · 0.03 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 3.6× their typical violation rate (2 violations across 8 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.07 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 W1X8ND354RT181957 CA 85951D4 MERCEDES-BENZ
Ticket: Merz
Sprinter 2024 —
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
89313164 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 PERALTA SCALES E/B 0 —
89312846 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 PERALTA SCALES E/B 0 —
89312819 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 PERALTA SCALES E/B 0 —
89312732 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 PERALTA SCALES E/B 0 —
89312646 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 PERALTA SCALES E/B 0 —
89312644 Oct 20, 2026 CA L5 PERALTA SCALES E/B 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86110894 Oct 20, 2025 CA L5 W1X8ND354RT181957 —
84481691 Apr 22, 2025 CA L5 W1X8ND354RT181957 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 385886 — tools open pre-filled.

Related records

Recent activity at PERALTA SCALES E/B

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89320022 Oct 21, 2026 GOTEM HAULING LLC 1 —
89319830 Oct 21, 2026 GOTEM HAULING LLC 0 —