Roadside Inspection 78428348
Roadside inspection on Apr 21, 2023 in Alaska • Carrier: BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD (USDOT 2042081) • Vehicle: FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78428348
- Date:
- Apr 21, 2023
- State:
- Alaska
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 4
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- STERLING WEIGH STATION
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BIG DREAMS TRANSPORT LTD (2042081)
- Vehicle:
- FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- KDK115 (AK)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGND1XKDKL8750
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.
Compared to the median Level 3 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
4 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGND1XKDKL8750 | AK KDK115 | FRHT | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5DN114823FB001310 | AK 5989SP | UNK | — | — | — |
| 3 | DOLLY CONVERTER | — | — | UNK | — | — | — |
| 4 | POLE TRAILER | FWT103103 | AK 7769SD | FRUE | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78915406 | Jun 15, 2023 | AK | L4 | GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATION | 0 | — |
| 78881649 | Jun 12, 2023 | AK | L3 | GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATION | 1 | — |
| 78881643 | Jun 12, 2023 | AK | L2 | GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATION | 2 | OOS |
| 78864394 | Jun 9, 2023 | AK | L1 | TOK WEIGH STATION | 7 | OOS |
| 78864392 | Jun 7, 2023 | AK | L1 | TOK | 2 | — |
| 78851995 | Jun 6, 2023 | AK | L1 | GLENN OUTBOUND WEIGH STATION | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83179981 | Nov 14, 2024 | AK | L3 | 5DN114823FB001310 | — |
| 82131290 | Jul 15, 2024 | AK | L2 | 3AKJGND1XKDKL8750 | — |
| 79521688 | Aug 25, 2023 | AK | L3 | 5DN114823FB001310 | — |
| 79377645 | Aug 9, 2023 | AK | L1 | 3AKJGND1XKDKL8750 | — |
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Recent activity at STERLING WEIGH STATION
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82559848 | Aug 30, 2024 | ALASKA AUTO TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | — |
| 82559847 | Aug 30, 2024 | ROLLING FRITO LAY SALES LP | 0 | — |
| 82539469 | Aug 29, 2024 | COLASKA INC | 5 | OOS |
| 82511056 | Aug 27, 2024 | MIDNIGHT SUN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
| 82511055 | Aug 27, 2024 | MIDNIGHT SUN TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC | 8 | OOS |
| 82511053 | Aug 26, 2024 | GARRETT L COLLINS | 3 | — |
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