School Bus Pre-Trip Inspection Checklist
School Bus Driver
First Name
Last Name
School Bus Number
Mileage
Inspection Site
Inspector
First Name
Last Name
Conducted On
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Month
-
Day
Year
Date
Hour Minutes
AM
PM
AM/PM Option
UNDER HOOD
Open hood and check:
Safe
Needs Repair
Not Applicable
Notes
Hoses & Belts
Oil Level
Wires
Coolant Level
Trans Fluid Level
Power Steering Level
WALK AROUND
Walk around the bus and check:
Safe
Needs Repair
Not Applicable
Notes
Emergency Door Operation
Tires & Wheel Lugs
Glass & Mirrors
Exhaust System
Fluid Leaks
INTERIOR/PRE-IGNITION
Enter the bus and check:
Safe
Needs Repair
Not Applicable
Notes
Fire Extinguisher
Fuses & Reflectors
First Aid Kit Complete
Mirror & Seat Adjustment
Seat Belt & Seat Condition
START ENGINE
With engine running activate all interior and exterior lights and walk around:
Safe
Needs Repair
Not Applicable
Notes
Vacuum/Air Pressure/Oil Press
Warning Buzzers/Brakes
Amp Gauge
Temp Gauge
Fuel Gauge
W/S Wipers & Washers
Headlights-Dimmer-Hi/Lo
Tail Lights
Brake Lights
Directional Lights
Hazard Lights
Overhead Red Lights
Overhead Amber Lights
Clearance Lamps
Dash Lights
Park Brake
Service Brake Check
Clutch
Heaters/Defrosters
Horn
Cleanliness
Fuel Added
Oil Added
Coolant Added
P/S Fuel Added
Trans Fluid Added
W/S Washer Fluid Added
CONCLUSION
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Is the school bus safe or unsafe to drive?
SAFE
UNSAFE
Inspector's Signature:
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Driver's Signature:
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