Roadside Inspection 78520001
Roadside inspection on May 2, 2023 in Michigan • Carrier: D J S TRUCKING EXPRESS INC (USDOT 585324) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78520001
- Date:
- May 2, 2023
- State:
- Michigan
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- I75 SB @ MM 259
- Carrier (USDOT):
- D J S TRUCKING EXPRESS INC (585324)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 387 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RC16047 (MI)
- VIN:
- 1XP7D49X84D817546
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.
Compared to the median Level 2 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 | 1XP7D49X84D817546 | MI RC16047 | PETERBILT | 387 | 2004 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 13N24830X61536055 | MI D567079 | FONTAINE TRAILER CO. | Fontaine Trailer Co. | 2006 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78969850 | Jun 22, 2023 | MI | L1 | INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE SCALE | 1 | — |
| 78957678 | Jun 22, 2023 | MI | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 78559068 | May 7, 2023 | OH | L3 | ROADSIDE | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84949177 | Jun 12, 2025 | MI | L1 | 13N24830X61536055 | OOS |
| 79854115 | Oct 4, 2023 | IN | L3 | 13N24830X61536055 | — |
| 78559068 | May 7, 2023 | OH | L3 | 1XP7D49X84D817546 | — |