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Roadside Inspection 78583980

Roadside inspection on May 9, 2023 in Kentucky • Carrier: USA TRUCK LLC (USDOT 213754) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78583980
Date:
May 9, 2023
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FRANKLIN
Carrier (USDOT):
USA TRUCK LLC (213754)
Operating authority:
MC161412
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3228982 (IN)

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 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 this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.16 violations per inspection across 166 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 16,552 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2023
vs typical at FRANKLIN
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 321 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
1
Same as 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
43%
160 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
147
175 violations · 28 OOS
Prior 90 days
160
187 violations · 33 OOS · 1.17 per inspection
Prior 365 days
160
187 violations · 33 OOS · 1.17 per inspection
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 3AKJHHFG1NSNL4675 IN 3228982 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D5CL557005 TN U721550 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2012 —

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
79121526 Jul 8, 2023 MI L3 — 1 —
79118164 Jul 7, 2023 GA L3 — 0 —
79114725 Jul 7, 2023 TX L2 — 1 —
79101128 Jul 7, 2023 UT L3 ST GEORGE PORT OF ENTRY SOUTHB 0 —
79097725 Jul 7, 2023 TN L1 GILES COUNTY SCALES 0 —
79096313 Jul 7, 2023 NC L2 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87075267 Feb 18, 2026 SD L3 3AKJHHFG1NSNL4675 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 213754 — tools open pre-filled.

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