Roadside Inspection 78546338

Roadside inspection on Apr 28, 2023 in South Dakota • Carrier: COURY CARTAGE INC (USDOT 75562) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78546338
Date:
Apr 28, 2023
State:
South Dakota
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
JEFFERSON PORT OF ENTRY
Carrier (USDOT):
COURY CARTAGE INC (75562)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PZA2738 (MN)

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 8.

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?

vs Level 2 median in South Dakota
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 5,055 Level 2 inspections in South Dakota during 2023
vs typical at JEFFERSON PORT OF ENTRY
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 435 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBD49X0FD268907 MN PZA2738 PETERBILT 579 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DW1A5325GB682409 MN 9544STP STOUGHTON TRAILERS Stoughton Trailers 2016

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
78662380 May 17, 2023 IA L3 3
78599250 May 11, 2023 SD L3 ROADSIDE 0
78622311 May 9, 2023 SD L1 SISSETON PORT OF ENTRY 3
78365828 Apr 12, 2023 WI L3 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85785702 Sep 9, 2025 IN L1 1XPBD49X0FD268907
85176047 Jul 9, 2025 IN L3 1XPBD49X0FD268907
84512948 Apr 24, 2025 VA L3 1XPBD49X0FD268907
81060471 Mar 5, 2024 MN L3 1DW1A5325GB682409
80402876 Dec 14, 2023 NM L3 1XPBD49X0FD268907

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