Roadside Inspection 78493551
Roadside inspection on Apr 28, 2023 in Tennessee • Carrier: RONNIE BLEDSOE TRUCKING INC (USDOT 724581) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78493551
- Date:
- Apr 28, 2023
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GILES COUNTY SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RONNIE BLEDSOE TRUCKING INC (724581)
- Operating authority:
- MC331969
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER FLD132 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- K0712HY (TN)
- VIN:
- 1FUJAPCG13LK55111
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 7.
Compared to the median Level 1 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 | 1FUJAPCG13LK55111 | TN K0712HY | FREIGHTLINER | FLD132 | 2003 | — |
| 2 | FULL TRAILER | 1TTF482A0K3137599 | TN 020897T |
BENSON/WABASH
Ticket: Bnhr
|
Aluminium Flatbed | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.21(b) | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | 3 | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78954937 | Jun 22, 2023 | AL | L3 | REST AREA | 0 | — |
| 78647084 | May 15, 2023 | IL | L3 | I-24 | 0 | — |
| 78607821 | May 10, 2023 | TN | L3 | I-65 | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85394445 | Jul 31, 2025 | AL | L3 | 1FUJAPCG13LK55111 | — |
| 81104295 | Mar 14, 2024 | AL | L3 | 1FUJAPCG13LK55111 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 724581 — tools open pre-filled.
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