Roadside Inspection 78603095

Roadside inspection on May 11, 2023 in New York • Carrier: PUNIA EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1460525) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78603095
Date:
May 11, 2023
State:
New York
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DUNKIRK (EXIT 59)
Carrier (USDOT):
PUNIA EXPRESS INC (1460525)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
TEMP (GA)

What this inspection means

5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 14.

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 New York
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 39,299 Level 2 inspections in New York during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR0LSLZ7505 GA TEMP FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C9GT214078 GA XCL531 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2016

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) 3 Unsafe Driving
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
79098533 Jul 8, 2023 IL L3 70 0
78823346 Jun 2, 2023 TX L2 3
78757569 May 25, 2023 IN L3 2
78365462 Apr 14, 2023 NE L3 HARRISBURG 0
78343365 Apr 13, 2023 KS L3 0
78278294 Apr 5, 2023 OH L3 ROADSIDE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85830724 Sep 18, 2025 OH L1 3AKJHHDR0LSLZ7505
85830724 Sep 18, 2025 OH L1 3H3V532C9GT214078

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