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Roadside Inspection 78655772

Roadside inspection on May 18, 2023 in Connecticut • Carrier: J E P INC (USDOT 188431) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78655772
Date:
May 18, 2023
State:
Connecticut
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MIDDLETOWN SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
J E P INC (188431)
Operating authority:
MC151473
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4700 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
6826A (MA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 0.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 2 median in Connecticut
2
Cleaner than median (3)
Median of 4,225 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2023
vs typical at MIDDLETOWN SCALE
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 311 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
2
1 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 5KJJAXDV1LPLV6777 MA 6826A WESTERN STAR 4700 2020 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5HTAB442217H65591 NH T480223 HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL Heil Trailer International 2001 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
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
79153252 Jul 15, 2023 CT L2 MIDDLETOWN SCALE 2 —
79068026 Jul 6, 2023 MA L2 H-RUSSELL 0 —
78964058 Jun 23, 2023 MA L1 H-DEDHAM 3 —
78942996 Jun 20, 2023 ME L2 — 1 —
78942895 Jun 20, 2023 MA L2 S-WHATLEY 0 —
78803275 Jun 5, 2023 CT L2 MIDDLETOWN SCALE 2 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89086670 Sep 24, 2026 MA L1 5KJJAXDV1LPLV6777 —
85518729 Aug 15, 2025 MA L2 5KJJAXDV1LPLV6777 —
84077979 Mar 3, 2025 VT L3 5KJJAXDV1LPLV6777 —
80572805 Jan 9, 2024 CT L1 5KJJAXDV1LPLV6777 —
78615025 May 13, 2023 CT L3 5HTAB442217H65591 —
78615025 May 13, 2023 CT L3 5KJJAXDV1LPLV6777 —
78548902 May 6, 2023 CT L2 5HTAB442217H65591 —

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