Roadside Inspection 78509865
Roadside inspection on Apr 28, 2023 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: KITTELSTAD AND SONS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2153524) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78509865
- Date:
- Apr 28, 2023
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ON I81 N @ EXIT #100
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KITTELSTAD AND SONS TRUCKING INC (2153524)
- Operating authority:
- MC795515
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 567 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AH12587 (PA)
- VIN:
- 1XPCD40X8MD743492
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 16.
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 393.75(a) (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPCD40X8MD743492 | PA AH12587 | PETERBILT | 567 | 2021 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1E1F9U286NR072000 | PA PT903M2 | EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. | East Manufacturing Corp | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(a) | Flat tire or fabric exposed | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78833007 | Jun 6, 2023 | PA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 78733310 | May 24, 2023 | PA | L1 | — | 3 | — |
| 78686875 | May 19, 2023 | NJ | L1 | GREENWICH SCALE EAST BOUND | 0 | — |
| 78473287 | Apr 26, 2023 | PA | L3 | I80 W MM 262 | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88881036 | Sep 2, 2026 | PA | L3 | 1E1F9U286NR072000 | — |
| 86070789 | Oct 14, 2025 | PA | L2 | 1E1F9U286NR072000 | — |
| 85373901 | Jul 30, 2025 | PA | L3 | 1E1F9U286NR072000 | — |
| 83028517 | Oct 28, 2024 | PA | L2 | 1XPCD40X8MD743492 | OOS |
| 82966658 | Oct 21, 2024 | PA | L3 | 1E1F9U286NR072000 | — |
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