Roadside Inspection 78616926
Roadside inspection on May 12, 2023 in Virginia • Carrier: JONES TRUCK & EQUIPMENT LLC (USDOT 2349810) • Vehicle: STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78616926
- Date:
- May 12, 2023
- State:
- Virginia
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WARDELL WEIGH PAD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- JONES TRUCK & EQUIPMENT LLC (2349810)
- Vehicle:
- STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- A60057 (KY)
- VIN:
- 2FZHAZDE05AU14050
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a typical result.
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2FZHAZDE05AU14050 | KY A60057 | STRG | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79094017 | Jul 10, 2023 | VA | L3 | SUFFOLK SCALES EAST | 0 | — |
| 79097308 | Jul 7, 2023 | TN | L1 | THP 5 I-81 GREENE SCALES | 3 | OOS |
| 79034205 | Jun 29, 2023 | KY | L2 | VIRGIE | 1 | — |
| 79015407 | Jun 29, 2023 | VA | L2 | LEBANON WEIGH PAD | 2 | OOS |
| 78991244 | Jun 26, 2023 | KY | L3 | MOREHEAD | 2 | — |
| 78980211 | Jun 26, 2023 | KY | L2 | PRESTONSBURG | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84374880 | Apr 10, 2025 | KY | L2 | 2FZHAZDE05AU14050 | — |
| 83823491 | Feb 7, 2025 | WV | L2 | 2FZHAZDE05AU14050 | OOS |
| 83342843 | Dec 9, 2024 | KY | L2 | 2FZHAZDE05AU14050 | — |
| 82916472 | Oct 14, 2024 | VA | L2 | 2FZHAZDE05AU14050 | — |
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Recent activity at WARDELL WEIGH PAD
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79726492 | Sep 21, 2023 | BIZZACK CONSTRUCTION LLC | 0 | — |
| 79714619 | Sep 21, 2023 | MARJENN TRUCKING COMPANY | 0 | — |
| 79714618 | Sep 21, 2023 | BATESVILLE LOGISTICS LLC | 2 | — |
| 79714598 | Sep 21, 2023 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 79714597 | Sep 21, 2023 | HILLS FUEL TRUCKING INC | 5 | OOS |
| 79714596 | Sep 21, 2023 | MCCARTHY TIRE SERVICE CO INC | 0 | — |
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