Roadside Inspection 78426598

Roadside inspection on Apr 21, 2023 in Illinois • Carrier: MEYERS MOTOR TRANSPORTATION CO INC (USDOT 335469) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78426598
Date:
Apr 21, 2023
State:
Illinois
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Ftl
Plate:
3298140 (IN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 1 median in Illinois
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 4,581 Level 1 inspections in Illinois during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDV9PSNZ8094 IN 3298140 FREIGHTLINER
Ticket: Ftl
Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DW1A5325MSA49682 IL 759891ST STOUGHTON TRAILERS Stoughton Trailers 2021

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
78822921 Jun 5, 2023 ND L2 FARGO SCALE W OF I-29 ON I-94 0
78811434 Jun 5, 2023 NE L3 0
78691569 May 22, 2023 MN L1 CARLTON WEIGH SCALE 6 OOS
78676163 May 19, 2023 IL L3 I80 EB 1
78656101 May 17, 2023 US L1 OLATHEKS 1
78648843 May 17, 2023 OH L1 WILMINGTON SCALES NB 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88674911 Aug 10, 2026 OH L2 3AKJHHDV9PSNZ8094
88197029 Jun 18, 2026 OH L3 3AKJHHDV9PSNZ8094
86255895 Nov 4, 2025 MI L3 1DW1A5325MSA49682
81016628 Feb 22, 2024 IL L3 1DW1A5325MSA49682
79330845 Aug 3, 2023 WI L1 3AKJHHDV9PSNZ8094 OOS
78648843 May 17, 2023 OH L1 1DW1A5325MSA49682

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