Roadside Inspection 78677989

Roadside inspection on May 17, 2023 in Wisconsin • Carrier: VETERAN'S TRUCK LINE INC (USDOT 46576) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78677989
Date:
May 17, 2023
State:
Wisconsin
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MADISON SWEF
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
66510X (WI)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 4.

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 Level 1 median in Wisconsin
2
Cleaner than median (3)
Median of 5,663 Level 1 inspections in Wisconsin during 2023
vs typical at MADISON SWEF
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 157 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
2
1 more than 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
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 393.45(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking, severity weight 4). (393.45(b)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR0JSJP7410 WI 66510X FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0628GW700887 WI 688139 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2016

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
78974551 Jun 21, 2023 IN L2 0
78678638 May 18, 2023 WI L1 KENOSHA SWEF 1 OOS
78664384 May 16, 2023 IN L1 I-65 NORTH BOUND 65 MILE MARK 0
78506267 Apr 28, 2023 IL L3 T15 1
78344560 Apr 7, 2023 WI L3 1
78456893 Apr 6, 2023 IL L3 TOUHY AVE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85219506 Jul 8, 2025 IN L2 3AKJHHDR0JSJP7410

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