Roadside Inspection 78457977
Roadside inspection on Apr 26, 2023 in Ohio • Carrier: R D F LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 975604) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78457977
- Date:
- Apr 26, 2023
- State:
- Ohio
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- GIRARD(HUBBARD)SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- R D F LOGISTICS INC (975604)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 2822375 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHFG1LSLN5338
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 23.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 177.823(a) (No placards/markings when required, severity weight 5). (177.823(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHFG1LSLN5338 | IN 2822375 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 13N153201J1525077 | ME 276652Z | FONTAINE TRAILER CO. | Fontaine Trailer Co. | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172.502(a)(1) | Prohibited placarding | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 172.502(a)(1) | Prohibited placarding | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 172.504(a) | Vehicle not placarded as required | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 177.823(a) | No placards/markings when required | 5 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 177.817(e) | Shipping paper accessibility | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78839727 | Jun 8, 2023 | NC | L2 | I73 AT EXIT 30 | 0 | — |
| 78831066 | Jun 5, 2023 | MI | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 78775789 | May 29, 2023 | OH | L2 | ROADSIDE INSPECTION | 1 | OOS |
| 78705016 | May 23, 2023 | OH | L1 | ROADSIDE | 2 | — |
| 78755110 | May 17, 2023 | OK | L1 | LOVE COUNTY POE | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88429838 | Jul 16, 2026 | MI | L1 | 13N153201J1525077 | OOS |
| 86577157 | Dec 14, 2025 | CO | L3 | 3AKJHHFG1LSLN5338 | OOS |
| 86300346 | Nov 7, 2025 | TX | L2 | 13N153201J1525077 | — |
| 86039272 | Oct 12, 2025 | CO | L3 | 3AKJHHFG1LSLN5338 | — |
| 82190698 | Jul 17, 2024 | NM | L2 | 13N153201J1525077 | — |
| 79982396 | Sep 26, 2023 | IL | L2 | 3AKJHHFG1LSLN5338 | — |