Roadside Inspection 78698169

Roadside inspection on May 22, 2023 in Arkansas • Carrier: MIDSOUTH SALES LLC (USDOT 63481) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78698169
Date:
May 22, 2023
State:
Arkansas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
MIDSOUTH SALES LLC (63481)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 348 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
H510746 (AR)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 11.

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 Arkansas
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,166 Level 2 inspections in Arkansas during 2023

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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2NP3LJ0X6MM748289 AR H510746 PETERBILT 348 2021

Violations Cited

2 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
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance

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
78911598 Jun 15, 2023 AR L2 RANDOLPH COUNTY 0
78899635 Jun 15, 2023 AR L2 PULASKI COUNTY 1
78874859 Jun 13, 2023 AR L2 CRITTENDEN COUNTY 1
78849269 Jun 8, 2023 MS L2 BENTON COUNTY 0
78839322 Jun 7, 2023 MS L2 TIPPAH COUNTY 0
78756759 May 26, 2023 TN L1 I40 W 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86310026 Nov 11, 2025 AR L3 2NP3LJ0X6MM748289
82937126 Oct 17, 2024 AR L2 2NP3LJ0X6MM748289 OOS
80824988 Feb 12, 2024 AR L1 2NP3LJ0X6MM748289 OOS
80026155 Oct 26, 2023 MS L2 2NP3LJ0X6MM748289
78756759 May 26, 2023 TN L1 2NP3LJ0X6MM748289

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