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Roadside Inspection 78443808

Roadside inspection on Apr 24, 2023 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: BETZ TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1787488) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78443808
Date:
Apr 24, 2023
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DUPONT SALT SHED
Carrier (USDOT):
BETZ TRUCKING LLC (1787488)
Operating authority:
MC662222
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AG92288 (PA)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 13.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 2 median in Pennsylvania
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 17,239 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 395.8(k)(2) (Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status, severity weight 5). (395.8(k)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9XX1N551223 PA AG92288 PETERBILT 379 2001 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1T9FC39B7V1066029 PA XMA3749 TRAILSTAR
Ticket: Trst
TrailStar Manufacturing Corp 2027 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8(k)(2) Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.51 No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
399.207 Vehicle access requirements violations 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88637735 Aug 7, 2026 PA L3 1XP5DB9XX1N551223 —
86356195 Nov 11, 2025 MD L2 1T9FC39B7V1066029 —
79101616 Jul 7, 2023 PA L2 1XP5DB9XX1N551223 —

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