Roadside Inspection 78659869

Roadside inspection on May 17, 2023 in Kentucky • Carrier: RAJ TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2544185) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78659869
Date:
May 17, 2023
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WALTON
Carrier (USDOT):
RAJ TRANSPORT INC (2544185)
Vehicle:
MACK Anthem TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A87594 (KY)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 19.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 1 median in Kentucky
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 16,552 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2023
vs typical at WALTON
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 165 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M1AN4GY1KM002814 KY A87594 MACK Anthem 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D6FL874523 TN U516958 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2015

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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
79131102 Jul 13, 2023 WV L3 1
79118551 Jul 11, 2023 KY L1 GEORGETOWN 5 OOS
79108148 Jul 11, 2023 KY L1 MOREHEAD 2 OOS
79111355 Jul 10, 2023 OH L2 HARRISON SCALES 0
79058691 Jul 2, 2023 TN L3 0
79061158 Jun 29, 2023 WI L4 KENOSHA SWEF 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
79108148 Jul 11, 2023 KY L1 1M1AN4GY1KM002814 OOS

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