§447.ILLUSTRATION A. School Bus Brake Inspection Report

Illinois Department

of Transportation

School Bus Brake

Division of Traffic Safety

Inspection Report

3215 Executive Park Drive

P.O. Box 19212

Springfield, Illinois 62794-9212

District or Contractor:

Name

Address

City/State

Zip

Telephone

(    )

School Bus Unit Number

Chassis Make

Chassis Year

Chassis V.I.N.

Illinois law requires all school buses to be safety inspected at least once every six months or 10,000 miles, whichever occurs first.  In addition, the Illinois Department of Transportation requires that a visual brake inspection be performed on every school bus operated in Illinois at least once a year or every 10,000 miles, whichever occurs first.

A completed School Bus Brake Inspection Report must be presented to the Certified Safety Tester each time a school bus is taken to an Official Testing Station for a safety inspection.

I attest that the entire brake system on the school bus listed above was visually inspected and found to be operating in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications or was repaired to perform in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.  The visual inspection of the brake system was performed on _________________ by a qualified

(date)

mechanic employed by _________________________________________.  The mileage

(business/school district where brake inspection was completed)

on this school bus was______________ when the visual brake inspection was performed.

(mileage)

(name of authorized school district official or contractor) Please print or type

(date)

(signature of authorized school district official or contractor)

(title)