Roadside Inspection 78366644
Roadside inspection on Apr 15, 2023 in Montana • Carrier: T J POTTER TRUCKING INC (USDOT 303391) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78366644
- Date:
- Apr 15, 2023
- State:
- Montana
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TWIN BRIDGES NORTH WIDE AREA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- T J POTTER TRUCKING INC (303391)
- Vehicle:
- MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PZA1478 (MN)
- VIN:
- 1M1AN4GY7PM035226
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1M1AN4GY7PM035226 | MN PZA1478 | MACK | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 13N1532C1P1550662 | MN 9344STZ | FONA | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.80 | Exhaust system defective | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78892919 | Jun 13, 2023 | WA | L2 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 78882525 | Jun 9, 2023 | WY | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 78862390 | Jun 9, 2023 | TN | L3 | I-24 COFFEE COUNTY SCALES | 0 | — |
| 78842266 | Jun 7, 2023 | WI | L3 | BELOIT SWEF | 0 | — |
| 78811834 | Jun 2, 2023 | WI | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 78698163 | May 22, 2023 | AR | L2 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87167893 | Feb 26, 2026 | CA | L3 | 1M1AN4GY7PM035226 | — |
| 86158502 | Oct 25, 2025 | NE | L3 | 1M1AN4GY7PM035226 | — |
| 85850589 | Sep 21, 2025 | IN | L3 | 1M1AN4GY7PM035226 | — |
| 85113556 | Jul 1, 2025 | MI | L3 | 1M1AN4GY7PM035226 | — |
| 83258134 | Nov 25, 2024 | WI | L3 | 1M1AN4GY7PM035226 | — |
| 82017264 | Jun 26, 2024 | CO | L3 | 1M1AN4GY7PM035226 | — |
| 81929985 | Jun 21, 2024 | SD | L3 | 1M1AN4GY7PM035226 | — |
| 80037380 | Oct 29, 2023 | NC | L2 | 1M1AN4GY7PM035226 | — |
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Recent activity at TWIN BRIDGES NORTH WIDE AREA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78923678 | Jun 16, 2023 | AMERICAN WELDING & GAS INC | 0 | — |
| 78776530 | May 30, 2023 | THE INCREDIBLES 5 CORP | 1 | — |
| 78776490 | May 30, 2023 | ELK MEADOWS RANCH LLC | 1 | — |
| 78587504 | May 9, 2023 | HELENA AGRI-ENTERPRISES LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 78587502 | May 9, 2023 | TAMCKE TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |
| 78533175 | May 3, 2023 | BROERE LIVESTOCK LLC | 1 | — |
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