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School Bus Defect Report
2013-2014
Wake County
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #3: Inspected: 10/18/2013
1 0
2Hood: Grill Loose/Damage0
5Brakes: Right Rear Lines Rubbing0
5Inspection: Check Braking System - 66% SPONGY0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Light- Lens Damaged/Missing/Inoperable0
10Mirrors: Right X-over Has Poor Reflectivity0
Total Defect Points: 24
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #26: Inspected: 10/23/2013
2 0
5Heater: Filter Dirty0
2Wipers: Adjust Stroke / Not Parking0
Total Defect Points: 7
Problem Defect Points
2002 - 53 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #135: Inspected: 10/23/2013
3 0
5Air Conditioning: Switch/Motor/Fan Inoperable0
5Passenger Seats: Cover/Cushion Cover Loose0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured - solenoid0
15Suspension: Front Spring Hanger bolts loose/missing0
50Bus Parked: SUSPENSION0
Total Defect Points: 80
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Problem Defect Points
2000 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #211: Inspected: 10/30/2013
4 0
10Engine: Oil Leak0
15Exhaust: Oil/Fluid on Exhaust System0
5Starter: Wiring Loose/Damaged - check relay0
10Interior Condition: Loose Objects in Passenger Compartment0
50Bus Parked: EXHAUST - oil0
Total Defect Points: 90
Problem Defect Points
2003 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #216: Inspected: 10/23/2013
5 0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Light- Lens Damaged/Missing/Inoperable0
10Heater: Heater Inoperative0
5Mirrors: Right X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
15Suspension: Front Spring Hanger bolts loose/missing0
Total Defect Points: 32
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #266: Inspected: 10/24/2013
6 0
5Mirrors: Right X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
2Driver Fan: Fan Damaged0
2Emergency Exits: Rear Door Hold Open Mechanism Missing/Damaged/Loose
0
10Interior Condition: Loose Objects in Passenger Compartment0
Total Defect Points: 19
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School Bus Defect Report
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Wake County
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #292: Inspected: 10/23/2013
7 0
3Emergency Equipment: Fluid Spill kit not secured0
5Heater: Filter Dirty0
5Brakes: Right Rear Lines Rubbing0
Total Defect Points: 13
Problem Defect Points
2007 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL VT365EBus #312: Inspected: 10/29/2013
8 0
5Driver Seat: Controls/Adjustments defective0
5Frame: Body Mounts to Frame Loose/Damaged/Rusty0
5Transmission: Loose/missing bolts - dip stick0
5Heater: Filter Dirty0
2Emergency Exits: Lubricate Hinges/Latches0
5Steering: Reservoir Leaking0
Total Defect Points: 27
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Problem Defect Points
1997 - 66 PASS FORD C-5.9 THO BODYBus #351: Inspected: 10/15/2013
9 0
10Wipers: Window Washer Inoperative0
3Emergency Exits: Rear Door Handle/Guard Loose/Damaged0
10Interior Condition: Loose Objects in Passenger Compartment0
15Brakes: Adjust Brakes/Excessive Brake Stroke0
10Transmission: Fluid Leak - fluid burnt0
5Differential: Vent Needs Cleaning0
5Inspection: Check Braking System - 60%0
50Bus Parked: BRAKES0
5Transmission: Modulator Cable/Hose Damaged - hardr down shifts
0
Total Defect Points: 113
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #352: Inspected: 10/24/2013
10 0
5Engine Belts: Belts Worn/damaged0
5Fluid Level: Washer Fluid Low0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
2Driver Fan: Inoperable/Fails to Operate on High and Low0
Total Defect Points: 17
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Problem Defect Points
2000 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #359: Inspected: 10/17/2013
11 0
5Wipers: Replace Blades0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured0
5Warning Lights: Dirty, Faded, or Cracked0
Total Defect Points: 15
Problem Defect Points
1997 - 66 PASS FORD C-5.9 THO BODYBus #368: Inspected: 10/29/2013
12 0
2Entrance Door: Access Panel Loose/Damaged0
3Emergency Exits: Rear Door Handle/Guard Loose/Damaged0
5Emergency Exits: Window/Roof Hatch Buzzer Inoperable0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured0
10Steering: Front End Needs Alignment0
5Dash/Instrument Panel: Fuel Gauge Not Operating0
10Dash/Instrument Panel: Speedometer Broken/Inaccurate0
Total Defect Points: 40
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Problem Defect Points
2007 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL VT365EBus #414: Inspected: 10/24/2013
13 0
15Exhaust: Muffler/Tailpipe Leak or Loose0
50Bus Parked: EXHAUST0
5Passenger Seats: Cover Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
3Emergency Exits: Rear Door Handle/Guard Loose/Damaged0
Total Defect Points: 73
Problem Defect Points
2000 - 53 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #443: Inspected: 10/18/2013
14 0
15Air Filter Assembly: Filter Minder Damaged/Missing0
10Floor Covering: Covering Missing/Loose/Damaged0
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
10Engine: Oil Leak0
5Frame: Body Mounts to Frame Loose/Damaged/Rusty0
Total Defect Points: 50
Problem Defect Points
2007 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL VT365EBus #451: Inspected: 10/15/2013
15 0
10Engine: Oil Leak0
5Warning Lights: Lens Orientation Wrong0
10Heater: Heater Inoperative - rear0
Total Defect Points: 25
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Problem Defect Points
2001 - 53 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #521: Inspected: 10/22/2013
16 0
5Air Compressor: Air Compressor Oil Leak0
5Mirrors: Left Side Has Poor Reflectivity0
5Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Inspection Date Expired0
Total Defect Points: 15
Problem Defect Points
2007 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL VT365EBus #523: Inspected: 10/16/2013
17 0
0No Problems: No Problems Found0
Total Defect Points: 0
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Problem Defect Points
2007 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL VT365EBus #534: Inspected: 10/22/2013
18 0
5Emergency Equipment: Update Contents of First Aid Kit0
5Engine Belts: Belts Worn/damaged - ac0
5Exhaust: Tailpipe Loose/Damaged/Improper Length0
5Air Compressor: Air Supply Hose Loose/Damaged - OIL DRAIN TUBE CLOSED
0
5Warning Lights: Lens Orientation Wrong0
5Heater: Filter Dirty0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
10Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Damaged/Not Secured - pin
0
10Heater: Heater Inoperative0
Total Defect Points: 55
Problem Defect Points
2008 - 72 Pass Freightliner MBE900Bus #538: Inspected: 10/21/2013
19 0
2Entrance Door: Access Panel Loose/Damaged0
10Floor Covering: Covering Missing/Loose/Damaged0
5Steering: Reservoir Leaking0
15Brakes: Air Valve Leaking0
15Air Filter Assembly: Air Filter/Turbo Hoses Damaged/Missing0
Total Defect Points: 47
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Problem Defect Points
2008 - 72 Pass Freightliner MBE900Bus #541: Inspected: 10/24/2013
20 0
2Hood: Grill Loose/Damage0
10Suspension: Shock Loose/Damaged/Leaking/Missing0
5Brakes: Left Front Lines Rubbing0
3Emergency Equipment: First Aid kit not secured0
5Mirrors: Right X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
2Entrance Door: Access Panel Loose/Damaged0
Total Defect Points: 27
Problem Defect Points
2008 - 72 Pass Freightliner MBE900Bus #546: Inspected: 10/21/2013
21 0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured - rearend0
5Emergency Equipment: Update Contents of First Aid Kit0
2Entrance Door: Access Panel Loose/Damaged0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Light- Lens Damaged/Missing/Inoperable0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
5Heater: Panel/Filter Loose/Missing/Damaged0
5Mirrors: Check Mirror Adjustment0
5Mirrors: Left X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
5Brakes: Right Rear Lines Rubbing0
Total Defect Points: 39
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School Bus Defect Report
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Problem Defect Points
2001 - 53 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #549: Inspected: 10/23/2013
22 0
10Interior Condition: Loose Objects in Passenger Compartment0
10Suspension: Shock Loose/Damaged/Leaking/Missing0
5Brakes: Right Rear Lines Rubbing0
5Heater: Motor Noisy0
5Emergency Exits: Window/Roof Hatch Buzzer Inoperable0
Total Defect Points: 35
Problem Defect Points
1998 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #552: Inspected: 10/17/2013
23 0
2Wipers: Adjust Stroke / Not Parking - blade0
2Entrance Door: Air Door Release Valve Loose0
5Brakes: Right Rear Lines Rubbing - tie of exhaust0
Total Defect Points: 9
Problem Defect Points
2008 - 72 Pass Freightliner MBE900Bus #567: Inspected: 10/16/2013
24 0
5Air Conditioning: Motor Noisy0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
10Driver Seat: Repair Driver Seat/Foam/Damage0
Total Defect Points: 20
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Problem Defect Points
2001 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #574: Inspected: 10/16/2013
25 0
5Exhaust: Tailpipe Loose/Damaged/Improper Length0
5Lights: Repair Tail Lights0
5Lights: Repair Brake Lights (1)0
10Steering Column: One Horn Note Inoperative/Missing0
Total Defect Points: 25
Problem Defect Points
2008 - 72 Pass Freightliner MBE900Bus #580: Inspected: 10/15/2013
26 0
5Air Compressor: Air Leak at Compressor - at footr vavle0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured - drivers feet0
Total Defect Points: 10
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School Bus Defect Report
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Problem Defect Points
2008 - 72 Pass Freightliner MBE900Bus #619: Inspected: 10/29/2013
27 0
10Heater: Motor Loose0
5Engine: Turbo Noisy0
5Steering: Reservoir Leaking0
5Exhaust: Hangers Loose/Missing0
2Hood: Grill Loose/Damage0
5Emergency Exits: Rear Door Buzzer Inoperative0
10Heater: Heater Inoperative0
2Entrance Door: Access Panel Loose/Damaged0
3Emergency Equipment: First Aid kit not secured0
3Emergency Equipment: Fluid Spill kit not secured0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured0
Total Defect Points: 55
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School Bus Defect Report
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Problem Defect Points
1998 - 78 PASS RE THOMAS CAT 3126Bus #626: Inspected: 10/18/2013
28 0
5Exhaust: Hangers Loose/Missing0
5Heater: Panel/Filter Loose/Missing/Damaged0
10Passenger Seats: Crash Pad Foam/Cover/Structure Damage0
5Body Damage: Rear/Bumper0
2Emergency Exits: Rear Door Hold Open Mechanism Missing/Damaged/Loose - SIDE DOOR
0
10Battery: Tray Securement Damaged/Missing0
5Emergency Exits: Window/Roof Hatch Buzzer Inoperable0
5Cooling System: Radiator Shroud Loose - CLEAN RADIATOR0
Total Defect Points: 47
Problem Defect Points
2001 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #628: Inspected: 10/24/2013
29 0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Panels Loose/Damaged0
5Body Damage: Top0
10Engine: Needs Cleaning0
5Battery: Hold Down Bar Corroded0
5Heater: Filter Dirty0
Total Defect Points: 27
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Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #636: Inspected: 10/29/2013
30 0
5Body Damage: Rear/Bumper0
10Driver Area: Sun Visor Damaged/Loose0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing - front loose0
5Exhaust: Hangers Loose/Missing0
5Cooling System: Heater Hose Leak0
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Panels Loose/Damaged0
2Driver Fan: Fan Damaged0
5Lights: Repair Marker/Clearance Lights0
Total Defect Points: 49
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #641: Inspected: 10/30/2013
31 0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
5Exhaust: Hangers Loose/Missing0
Total Defect Points: 10
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Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #642: Inspected: 10/21/2013
32 0
10Entrance Door: Will lock without Key0
10Steering Column: Tilt not operating as designed0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
5Exhaust: Hangers Loose/Missing0
50Bus Parked: SAFETY ITEMS MISSING/DAMAGED - entrance door
0
Total Defect Points: 80
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #655: Inspected: 10/16/2013
33 0
5Lights: Repair Strobe Light0
5Cooling System: Radiator Shroud Loose0
10Steering Column: Tilt not operating as designed0
Total Defect Points: 20
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Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #664: Inspected: 10/22/2013
34 0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Panels Loose/Damaged0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
5Entrance: Remove Items from Handrail Area0
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
5Mirrors: Left X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
5Engine Belts: Belts Worn/damaged0
5Brakes: Slacks need cleaning0
5Exhaust: Hangers Loose/Missing0
50Bus Parked: SAFETY ITEMS MISSING/DAMAGED - DOOR LOCK
0
10Entrance Door: Will lock without Key0
Total Defect Points: 102
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Lift Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.7Bus #665: Inspected: 10/17/2013
35 0
5Exhaust: Tailpipe Loose/Damaged/Improper Length0
2Entrance Door: Access Panel Loose/Damaged0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Light- Lens Damaged/Missing/Inoperable0
Total Defect Points: 9
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Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #669: Inspected: 10/16/2013
36 0
5Battery: Hold Down Bar Corroded0
10Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Damaged/Not Secured0
Total Defect Points: 15
Problem Defect Points
2001 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #684: Inspected: 10/16/2013
37 0
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
5Brakes: Right Rear Lines Rubbing0
Total Defect Points: 15
Problem Defect Points
1999 - 78 PASS RE THOMAS CAT 3126Bus #685: Inspected: 10/30/2013
38 0
5Switches: AC/Heater Switch/Motors/Fan Inoperable0
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
5Passenger Seats: Cover Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
5Engine Belts: Belt Tensioner Damaged/Missing0
5Fluid Level: Transmission Fluid Low0
15Exhaust: Muffler/Tailpipe Leak or Loose0
50Bus Parked: EXHAUST0
Total Defect Points: 95
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Problem Defect Points
2001 - 78 PASS RE THOMAS CAT 3126Bus #693: Inspected: 10/16/2013
39 0
5Air Filter Assembly: Filter Assembly loose/damaged - bracket0
Total Defect Points: 5
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #714: Inspected: 10/17/2013
40 0
2Entrance Door: Access Panel Loose/Damaged0
5Mirrors: Right X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
Total Defect Points: 12
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #722: Inspected: 10/23/2013
41 0
5Heater: Filter Dirty0
5Brakes: Right Rear Lines Rubbing0
2Entrance Door: Access Panel Loose/Damaged0
Total Defect Points: 12
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Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #744: Inspected: 10/29/2013
42 0
10Steering: Front End Needs Alignment0
75Bus Parked: MULTIPLE SAFETY ISSUES (2-3)0
5Inspection: Check Braking System0
5Mirrors: Check Mirror Adjustment0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured0
20Steering: Box loose0
2Emergency Exits: Rear Door Hold Open Mechanism Missing/Damaged/Loose
0
3Emergency Equipment: Fluid Spill kit not secured0
15Brakes: Adjust Brakes/Excessive Brake Stroke0
10Battery: Hold Down Loose or Missing0
10Interior Condition: Loose Objects in Passenger Compartment0
3Emergency Equipment: First Aid kit not secured0
2Driver Fan: Fan Damaged0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
5Mirrors: Right X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
5Mirrors: Left X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
Total Defect Points: 180
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #752: Inspected: 10/15/2013
43 0
10Steering Column: Tilt not operating as designed0
Total Defect Points: 10
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Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #756: Inspected: 10/15/2013
44 0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured - drivers seat0
Total Defect Points: 5
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Pass Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.Bus #772: Inspected: 10/23/2013
45 0
50Bus Parked: OTHER DEFECTS - Filter minder0
10Steering Column: Tilt not operating as designed0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Light- Lens Damaged/Missing/Inoperable0
5Body Damage: Right Side0
15Air Filter Assembly: Filter Minder Damaged/Missing0
Total Defect Points: 82
Problem Defect Points
2010 - 72 Lift Freightliner Cummins ISB 6.7Bus #789: Inspected: 10/24/2013
46 0
5Window Glass: Frame Loose/Damaged0
5Condition: Wheelchair Lift Needs Adjusting0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Panels Loose/Damaged0
Total Defect Points: 12
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Problem Defect Points
1997 - 66 PASS FORD C-5.9 THO BODYBus #960: Inspected: 10/29/2013
47 0
5Heater: Panel/Filter Loose/Missing/Damaged0
2Body Damage: Fenderette Damaged/Missing0
5Mirrors: Left X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
Total Defect Points: 12
Problem Defect Points
1997 - 66 PASS FORD C-5.9 THO BODYBus #962: Inspected: 10/22/2013
48 0
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
75Bus Parked: MULTIPLE SAFETY ISSUES (2-3)0
15Brakes: Adjust Brakes/Excessive Brake Stroke0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
10Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Not Charged/Wrong Size
0
2Entrance Door: Access Panel Loose/Damaged0
10Engine: Oil Leak0
Total Defect Points: 127
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Problem Defect Points
1999 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #983: Inspected: 10/24/2013
49 0
5Body Damage: Right Side0
10Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Damaged/Not Secured0
5Switches: AC/Heater Switch/Motors/Fan Inoperable - high wipers0
5Heater: Motor Noisy0
5Emergency Exits: Window/Roof Hatch Buzzer Inoperable0
20Steering: Drag Link Worn or Loose0
Total Defect Points: 50
Problem Defect Points
2001 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #1000 Inspected: 10/24/2013
50 0
2Entrance Door: Air Door Release Valve Loose0
2Driver Area: Interior Mirror Trim Missing/Damaged0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
10Heater: Motor Loose0
5Engine Belts: Adjust Belt Tension - wp0
5Lights: Repair Brake Lights (1)0
10Engine: Oil Leak0
5Differential: Vent Needs Cleaning0
Total Defect Points: 44
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Problem Defect Points
2001 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #1013 Inspected: 10/15/2013
51 0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Light- Lens Damaged/Missing/Inoperable0
10Wipers: Window Washer Inoperative0
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
Total Defect Points: 22
Problem Defect Points
2001 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #1039 Inspected: 10/21/2013
52 0
10Engine: Oil Leak0
5Battery: Hold Down Bar Corroded0
10Floor Covering: Covering Missing/Loose/Damaged - Soft floor0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
10Alternator: Wiring Loose/Damaged0
Total Defect Points: 40
Problem Defect Points
2001 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #1043 Inspected: 10/21/2013
53 0
3Emergency Equipment: Fluid Spill kit not secured0
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
5Emergency Exits: Window/Roof Hatch Buzzer Inoperable0
10Air Tanks: Mounting Bolts/Brackets Loose/Damaged - dryer loose0
Total Defect Points: 28
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Problem Defect Points
2001 - 66 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #1049 Inspected: 10/23/2013
54 0
5Passenger Seats: Frame Mounting Bolts Missing/Damaged0
50Bus Parked: SUSPENSION0
15Suspension: Front Spring Hanger bolts loose/missing0
2Crossing Arm: Hinge Bushing Missing/Damaged0
5Heater: Motor Noisy0
5Engine Belts: Adjust Belt Tension - WP0
Total Defect Points: 82
Problem Defect Points
2001 - 78 PASS RE THOMAS CAT 3126Bus #1074 Inspected: 10/21/2013
55 0
3Emergency Equipment: Fluid Spill kit not secured0
10Battery: Tray Securement Damaged/Missing0
50Bus Parked: INOPERATIVE WARNING DEVICE - speedometer0
10Dash/Instrument Panel: Speedometer Broken/Inaccurate0
5Heater: Filter Dirty0
5Body Damage: Rear/Bumper - guards missing0
5Emergency Exits: Rear Door Buzzer Inoperative0
3Emergency Equipment: First Aid kit not secured0
5Emergency Exits: Window/Roof Hatch Buzzer Inoperable0
5Steering: Set/Adjust Wheel Stops0
Total Defect Points: 101
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Problem Defect Points
2001 - 78 PASS RE THOMAS CAT 3126Bus #1079 Inspected: 10/22/2013
56 0
2Entrance Door: Access Panel Loose/Damaged0
5Emergency Exits: Rear Door Buzzer Inoperative0
5Emergency Exits: Window/Roof Hatch Buzzer Inoperable0
5Lights: Repair Brake Lights (1)0
Total Defect Points: 17
Problem Defect Points
2002 - 72 PASS FREIGHTLINER CAT 3126 TBus #1100 Inspected: 10/29/2013
57 0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured0
5Air Compressor: Air Compressor Oil Leak0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
10Steering Column: One Horn Note Inoperative/Missing0
Total Defect Points: 25
Problem Defect Points
2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1115 Inspected: 10/16/2013
58 0
10Dash/Instrument Panel: Speedometer Broken/Inaccurate0
Total Defect Points: 10
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Problem Defect Points
2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1116 Inspected: 10/15/2013
59 0
5Dash/Instrument Panel: Turn Signal Indicator Inoperative0
10Steering Column: One Horn Note Inoperative/Missing0
5Fluid Level: Steering Fluid Low0
5Body Damage: Top0
10Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Damaged/Not Secured - pin loose
0
Total Defect Points: 35
Problem Defect Points
2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1117 Inspected: 10/24/2013
60 0
50Bus Parked: INOPERATIVE WARNING DEVICE - Light0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
5Cooling System: Radiator Hose Leak0
10Engine: Oil Leak0
10Suspension: Air Bag Dry Rotted/Damaged/Leaking0
15Dash/Instrument Panel: Low Air Warning Buzzer/Light Inoperative0
Total Defect Points: 95
Problem Defect Points
2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1121 Inspected: 10/16/2013
61 0
5Mirrors: Right X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
5Mirrors: Right X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
Total Defect Points: 10
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2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1126 Inspected: 10/22/2013
62 0
10Wipers: Window Washer Inoperative0
5Emergency Exits: Window/Roof Hatch Buzzer Inoperable0
15Lights: Repair Brake Lights (2+)0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured0
Total Defect Points: 35
Problem Defect Points
2005 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1132 Inspected: 10/24/2013
63 0
5Lights: Dirty, Faded, or Cracked - right turn wrong0
5Body Damage: Top - rear0
5Suspension: Ride Height Adjustment Damaged/Missing0
5Warning Lights: Lens Orientation Wrong0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured - starter0
Total Defect Points: 30
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2005 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1136 Inspected: 10/22/2013
64 0
10Suspension: Shock Loose/Damaged/Leaking/Missing0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Panels Loose/Damaged0
50Bus Parked: STEERING - stop missing0
10Steering: Wheel Stops Missing0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured - at outrigger0
15Air Filter Assembly: Filter Minder Damaged/Missing0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
10Heater: Heater Inoperative0
5Floor Covering: Missing Trim Screws0
Total Defect Points: 112
Problem Defect Points
2005 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1138 Inspected: 10/17/2013
65 0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
5Lights: Repair Marker/Clearance Lights0
Total Defect Points: 10
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2005 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1141 Inspected: 10/23/2013
66 0
5Heater: Filter Dirty0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
10Steering Column: One Horn Note Inoperative/Missing0
10Interior Condition: Loose Objects in Passenger Compartment0
5Starter: Wiring Loose/Damaged - at STARTER0
Total Defect Points: 35
Problem Defect Points
2005 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1143 Inspected: 10/23/2013
67 0
5Wipers: Nozzles need adjustment0
5Body Damage: Rear/Bumper0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured - Strarter0
Total Defect Points: 15
Problem Defect Points
2005 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1145 Inspected: 10/15/2013
68 0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
10Heater: Heater Inoperative - Rear0
5Mirrors: Left X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
5Differential: Vent Needs Cleaning0
5Floor Covering: Missing Trim Screws - Plate Accel. Pedal0
Total Defect Points: 30
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2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1158 Inspected: 10/21/2013
69 0
5Engine Belts: Adjust Belt Tension - top ac0
10Inspection: Excessive Differential Noise0
5Warning Lights: Lens Orientation Wrong0
10Frame: Front Crossmember Bolts Loose/Damaged0
Total Defect Points: 30
Problem Defect Points
2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1167 Inspected: 10/30/2013
70 0
10Interior Condition: Loose Objects in Passenger Compartment0
3Emergency Equipment: First Aid kit not secured0
5Fluid Level: Engine Oil Low - OVER FULL0
Total Defect Points: 18
Problem Defect Points
2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1174 Inspected: 10/17/2013
71 0
10Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Damaged/Not Secured0
50Bus Parked: EXHAUST0
5Mirrors: Right Mirror/Mount Loose0
15Exhaust: Muffler/Tailpipe Leak or Loose0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Light- Lens Damaged/Missing/Inoperable0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
Total Defect Points: 87
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2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1178 Inspected: 10/15/2013
72 0
5Dash/Instrument Panel: High Beam Indicator Inoperable0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Panels Loose/Damaged - AC Cover Loose Rear
0
5Body Damage: Top - rear0
5Warning Lights: Lens Orientation Wrong0
Total Defect Points: 17
Problem Defect Points
2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1181 Inspected: 10/30/2013
73 0
5Dash/Instrument Panel: ABS Light Warning/Malfunction0
5Dash/Instrument Panel: High Beam Indicator Inoperable0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
5Passenger Seats: Cover Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
10Steering: Tie Rod End Clamp Bolt Rubs0
5Body Damage: Right Side0
Total Defect Points: 35
Problem Defect Points
2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1188 Inspected: 10/18/2013
74 0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured0
15Warning Lights: Repair Rear Red/Amber Lights0
Total Defect Points: 20
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2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1195 Inspected: 10/17/2013
75 0
5Transmission: Loose/missing bolts - Bracket loose0
10Air Conditioning: Compressor Inoperative - Bracket Broken0
Total Defect Points: 15
Problem Defect Points
2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1202 Inspected: 10/29/2013
76 0
5Interior Condition: Remove Graffiti/Stickers0
5Emergency Equipment: Update Contents of Spill Kit0
5Interior Condition: Remove Graffiti/Stickers0
5Exhaust: Tailpipe Loose/Damaged/Improper Length0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured0
10Interior Condition: Loose Objects in Passenger Compartment0
Total Defect Points: 35
Problem Defect Points
2004 - 72 PASS INTERNATIONAL T444EBus #1203 Inspected: 10/29/2013
77 0
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured0
5Emergency Equipment: Update Contents of Spill Kit0
5Mirrors: Left X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
Total Defect Points: 25
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2006 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1216 Inspected: 10/16/2013
78 0
2Driver Fan: Inoperable/Fails to Operate on High and Low - high0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing - pin0
10Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Damaged/Not Secured - pin
0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured0
2Body Damage: Fenderette Damaged/Missing - mud flap loose0
Total Defect Points: 24
Problem Defect Points
2006 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1217 Inspected: 10/24/2013
79 0
5Wipers: Nozzles need adjustment0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
10Engine: Oil Leak0
Total Defect Points: 20
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2006 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1224 Inspected: 10/16/2013
80 0
5Steering: Reservoir Leaking0
10Air Pressure: Valvestem Mislocated0
5Floor Covering: Missing Trim Screws - plate missing0
15Emergency Equipment: Ignition Interlock Not Functional0
50Bus Parked: INOPERATIVE WARNING DEVICE0
5Passenger Seats: Frame Mounting Bolts Missing/Damaged0
Total Defect Points: 90
Problem Defect Points
2006 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1226 Inspected: 10/21/2013
81 0
5Emergency Equipment: Update Contents of Spill Kit0
2Wipers: Adjust Stroke / Not Parking - blade loose0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Light- Lens Damaged/Missing/Inoperable0
5Passenger Seats: Cover/Cushion Cover Loose0
5Differential: Vent Needs Cleaning0
10Steering Column: One Horn Note Inoperative/Missing0
Total Defect Points: 29
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2006 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1228 Inspected: 10/23/2013
82 0
5Starter: Wiring Loose/Damaged - rub chassis0
3Air Conditioning: A/C Lines Rubbing0
Total Defect Points: 8
Problem Defect Points
2006 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1232 Inspected: 10/18/2013
83 0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
10Emergency Equipment: Belt Cutter Missing (If Required)0
5Floor Covering: Missing Trim Screws0
2Entrance: Sound abatement loose0
5Lights: Dirty, Faded, or Cracked - FENDER0
Total Defect Points: 27
Problem Defect Points
2006 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1233 Inspected: 10/17/2013
84 0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Light- Lens Damaged/Missing/Inoperable0
Total Defect Points: 2
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2006 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1236 Inspected: 10/21/2013
85 0
5Floor Covering: Missing Trim Screws - plate accel.0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
5Heater: Panel/Filter Loose/Missing/Damaged0
15Air Filter Assembly: Filter Minder Damaged/Missing0
10Battery: Hold Down Loose or Missing0
3Air Conditioning: A/C Lines Rubbing0
Total Defect Points: 43
Problem Defect Points
2006 - 71 PASS FREIGHTLINER MBE900Bus #1237 Inspected: 10/22/2013
86 0
5Stop Arm: Air Leak0
5Mirrors: Left Side Has Poor Reflectivity0
10Alternator: Loose/Cracked/Missing Mounting Bolts0
5Cooling System: Radiator Hose Leak0
5Lights: Headlights Out of Adjustment - BEZEL LOOSE0
5Floor Covering: Missing Trim Screws - PLATE0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
5Passenger Seats: Frame Mounting Bolts Missing/Damaged0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Panels Loose/Damaged0
2Dash/Instrument Panel: Dash Panel Loose/Damaged0
5Transmission: Loose/missing bolts - BRACKET0
Total Defect Points: 54
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2011 - 72 Pass IC MaxxForce 7Bus #1246 Inspected: 10/24/2013
87 0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
5Heater: Filter Dirty0
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
5Wiring/Hoses: Wires/Hoses Rubbing / Not Secured - rear0
Total Defect Points: 25
Problem Defect Points
2011 - 72 Pass IC MaxxForce 7Bus #1272 Inspected: 10/17/2013
88 0
2Driver Area: Interior Mirror Trim Missing/Damaged0
5Stop Arm: Air Leak0
Total Defect Points: 7
Problem Defect Points
2011 - 42 Lift Flat Floor IC MaxxForce 7Bus #1274 Inspected: 10/15/2013
89 0
5Air Conditioning: Filter Dirty/Loose/Damaged/Missing0
Total Defect Points: 5
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2011 - 42 Lift Flat Floor IC MaxxForce 7Bus #1345 Inspected: 10/21/2013
90 0
10Window Glass: Windshield Repair/Replace/Re-seal0
10Air Pressure: Valvestem Mislocated0
5Door: Lift Door Handle Loose0
10Suspension: Shock Loose/Damaged/Leaking/Missing0
Total Defect Points: 35
Problem Defect Points
2011 - 72 Pass IC MaxxForce 7Bus #1364 Inspected: 10/18/2013
91 0
5Mirrors: Left X-over Mirror/Mount Loose0
3Air Conditioning: A/C Lines Rubbing - REAR0
Total Defect Points: 8
Problem Defect Points
2011 - 72 Pass IC MaxxForce 7Bus #1395 Inspected: 10/22/2013
92 0
15Exhaust: Muffler/Tailpipe Leak or Loose0
50Bus Parked: EXHAUST0
Total Defect Points: 65
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1999 - 36 PASS NAVISTAR DT466 THO BODBus #1833 Inspected: 10/23/2013
93 0
5Emergency Exits: Window/Roof Hatch Buzzer Inoperable0
5Engine Belts: Belts Worn/damaged0
5Window Glass: Dirty0
Total Defect Points: 15
Problem Defect Points
1995 - 65 Pass Ford C5.9LBus #8028 Inspected: 10/16/2013
93 1
10Passenger Seats: Cushion/Back Foam Damage ( 1-4 Seats)0
10Wipers: Window Washer Inoperative0
Total Defect Points: 20
Problem Defect Points
1997 - 66 Pass Ford C5.9LBus #8030 Inspected: 10/21/2013
93 2
10Flat/Damaged Tire: Left Rear Outer Tire0
5Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Inspection Date Expired0
2Driver Area: Interior Mirror Trim Missing/Damaged0
5Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (1-4)0
5Interior Condition: Dirty/Mildew0
5Dash/Instrument Panel: High Beam Indicator Inoperable0
10Interior Condition: Loose Objects in Passenger Compartment0
Total Defect Points: 42
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2003 - 14 Pass GMC 350 A/CBus #8140 Inspected: 10/17/2013
93 3
5Emergency Exits: Instructions Missing/Damaged0
15Entrance Door: Entrance Door Damaged - Rear Door Repair0
5Interior Condition: Dirty/Mildew0
50Bus Parked: BODY/CHASSIS ITEM - REAR DOOR0
Total Defect Points: 75
Problem Defect Points
2002 - 66 Pass Freightliner CAT 3126 A/CBus #8200 Inspected: 10/30/2013
93 4
3Emergency Equipment: First Aid kit not secured0
10Mirrors: Right Side Broken or Cracked0
5Differential: Vent Needs Cleaning0
5Interior Condition: Remove Graffiti/Stickers0
5Interior Condition: Dirty/Mildew0
3Emergency Equipment: Fluid Spill kit not secured0
50Bus Parked: SAFETY ITEMS MISSING/DAMAGED - mirror broke0
5Emergency Equipment: Update Contents of First Aid Kit0
2Interior Panels/Lights: Light- Lens Damaged/Missing/Inoperable0
Total Defect Points: 88
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1999 - 14 Pass GMC 6.5L A/CBus #8205 Inspected: 10/30/2013
93 5
10Passenger Seats: Crash Pad Mounting Bolts Missing/Damaged0
10Interior Condition: Loose Objects in Passenger Compartment0
75Bus Parked: MULTIPLE SAFETY ISSUES (2-3) - FLOOR --- FIRE EXT.
0
10Floor Covering: Covering Missing/Loose/Damaged - FLOOR DAMAGE SEVERE
0
3Emergency Equipment: Fluid Spill kit not secured0
10Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Damaged/Not Secured0
Total Defect Points: 118
Problem Defect Points
2002 - 72 Pass Thomas CAT 3126Bus #8331 Inspected: 10/15/2013
93 6
5Frame: Left Side Outrigger Cracked0
5Frame: Right Side Outrigger Cracked0
5Brakes: Slacks need cleaning0
10Mirrors: Left X-over Has Poor Reflectivity0
10Mirrors: Right X-over Has Poor Reflectivity0
10Emergency Equipment: Fire Extinguisher Damaged/Not Secured - pin
0
5Window Glass: Frame Loose/Damaged - Door window loose0
15Passenger Seats: Cushions Not Secured (11+)0
5Heater: Panel/Filter Loose/Missing/Damaged0
Total Defect Points: 70
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2007 - 72 Pass International VT365E A/CBus #8827 Inspected: 10/21/2013
93 7
2Emergency Exits: Lubricate Hinges/Latches - rear door0
3Emergency Equipment: First Aid kit not secured0
5Interior Condition: Dirty/Mildew0
Total Defect Points: 10
Yellow Bus LEA Average = 37.13
Activity Bus LEA Average = 60.43
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