Roadside Inspection 78474929
Roadside inspection on Apr 27, 2023 in Massachusetts • Carrier: ROBERT BATES INC (USDOT 208250) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78474929
- Date:
- Apr 27, 2023
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- H-FOXBORO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ROBERT BATES INC (208250)
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL MA025 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- T69438 (MA)
- VIN:
- 1HTMMMML9JH511102
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 22.
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?
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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1HTMMMML9JH511102 | MA T69438 | INTERNATIONAL | MA025 | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.24(c) | Improper Headlamp mounting | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78954739 | Jun 21, 2023 | RI | L3 | ROUTE 37 | 2 | — |
| 78929087 | Jun 15, 2023 | MA | L3 | H-NORTON | 0 | — |
| 78783214 | Jun 1, 2023 | MA | L1 | H-SEEKONK | 16 | OOS |
| 78409863 | Apr 21, 2023 | CT | L2 | CHESHIRE | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85111426 | Jul 1, 2025 | MA | L2 | 1HTMMMML9JH511102 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at H-FOXBORO
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 88442242 | Jul 17, 2026 | WASTE NETWORK LLC | 3 | — |
| 88373269 | Jul 9, 2026 | LEGACY TRANSPORT LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 88371115 | Jul 9, 2026 | LITWINS LLC | 2 | OOS |