Roadside Inspection 78568027
Roadside inspection on May 8, 2023 in New Jersey • Carrier: TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC (USDOT 535788) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78568027
- Date:
- May 8, 2023
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GREENWICH TOWNSHIP
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TRANSWAYS MOTOR EXPRESS CO INC (535788)
- Operating authority:
- MC20490
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Ticket make:
- Volk
- Plate:
- AW670K (NJ)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9TGX7N456258
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?
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 393.207(a) (Axle positioning parts defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9TGX7N456258 | NJ AW670K |
VOLVO TRUCK
Ticket: Volk
|
VNL | 2007 | — |
| 2 | INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 5K8CG4024MH005425 | ME 3318032 | HERCULES ENTERPRISES LLC. | HERCULES ENTERPRISES LLC. | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.47(b) | Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79002470 | Jun 27, 2023 | NY | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 78866751 | Jun 6, 2023 | PA | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 78345740 | Apr 12, 2023 | PA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 535788 — tools open pre-filled.
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