Roadside Inspection 78429706
Roadside inspection on Apr 22, 2023 in Montana • Carrier: HILLS FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 853290) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78429706
- Date:
- Apr 22, 2023
- State:
- Montana
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BUTTE WB SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HILLS FREIGHT LLC (853290)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YP20407 (CA)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EJ9DN141231
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EJ9DN141231 | CA YP20407 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2013 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2534XU935413 | CA 4HX2950 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 1999 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.55(d)(3) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78599351 | May 5, 2023 | SD | L2 | RIVERSIDE | 0 | — |
| 78505673 | May 1, 2023 | SC | L2 | US 123 OCONEE COUNTY | 2 | — |
| 78496639 | Apr 30, 2023 | MT | L3 | HAUGAN SCALE | 0 | — |
| 78443375 | Apr 24, 2023 | WA | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 78359482 | Apr 14, 2023 | NM | L2 | CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87582984 | Apr 15, 2026 | AK | L3 | 1UYVS2534XU935413 | — |
| 83330895 | Dec 6, 2024 | AK | L3 | 1UYVS2534XU935413 | — |
| 83330895 | Dec 6, 2024 | AK | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ9DN141231 | — |
| 80173796 | Nov 14, 2023 | WA | L3 | 1UYVS2534XU935413 | — |
| 80173796 | Nov 14, 2023 | WA | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ9DN141231 | — |
| 78443375 | Apr 24, 2023 | WA | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ9DN141231 | — |
| 78443375 | Apr 24, 2023 | WA | L3 | 1UYVS2534XU935413 | — |
Related records
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 79996233 | Oct 23, 2023 | PVP EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |
| 79996226 | Oct 23, 2023 | SUV LOGISTICS INCORPORATED | 0 | — |
| 79996222 | Oct 23, 2023 | BENNETT TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 79996221 | Oct 23, 2023 | GULF TRANSPORTATION GROUP INC | 0 | — |