Roadside Inspection 78508480

Roadside inspection on May 1, 2023 in Alaska • Carrier: CARLOS INC (USDOT 1944459) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78508480
Date:
May 1, 2023
State:
Alaska
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GLENN INBOUND WEIGH STATION
Carrier (USDOT):
CARLOS INC (1944459)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER FL70 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
FBY738 (AK)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 17.

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?

vs Level 1 median in Alaska
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 1,320 Level 1 inspections in Alaska during 2023
vs typical at GLENN INBOUND WEIGH STATION
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 131 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 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 396.5(b) (Oil and/or grease leak, severity weight 3). (396.5(b))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVABSAK61HH88979 AK FBY738 FREIGHTLINER FL70 2001

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
87473186 Mar 31, 2026 PA L3 1FVABSAK61HH88979
86785013 Jan 13, 2026 AK L1 1FVABSAK61HH88979
85270700 Jul 20, 2025 AK L2 1FVABSAK61HH88979
81410989 Apr 19, 2024 AK L1 1FVABSAK61HH88979
79785299 Sep 26, 2023 AK L1 1FVABSAK61HH88979

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