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Roadside Inspection 78713017

Roadside inspection on May 16, 2023 in California • Carrier: RON LAWRENCE TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 224415) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78713017
Date:
May 16, 2023
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GRAPEVINE
Operating authority:
MC154268
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9G50985 (CA)

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 17.

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 this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.64 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
6
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at GRAPEVINE
6
Heavier than station median (0)
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
6
5 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
11 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
11
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
7 violations · 1 OOS · 0.64 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
7 violations · 1 OOS · 0.64 per inspection
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 (Brake tubing and hose adequacy, severity weight 4). (393.45)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR4PSNK1006 CA 9G50985 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C4AT262059 CA BY00R42 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2010 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
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
79403411 Jul 12, 2023 CA L1 GILROY IF 2 OOS
79105110 Jul 10, 2023 CA L3 — 1 —
79104536 Jul 10, 2023 CA L2 — 1 —
79250839 Jul 6, 2023 CA L3 — 2 —
79041054 Jun 25, 2023 CA L2 GRAPEVINE IF 2 OOS
78896238 Jun 7, 2023 CA L1 GILROY INSPECTION FACILITY 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87942406 May 23, 2026 CA L3 3AKJHHDR4PSNK1006 —
87515245 Apr 3, 2026 CA L2 3AKJHHDR4PSNK1006 —
86671189 Dec 18, 2025 CA L1 3AKJHHDR4PSNK1006 —
86482876 Dec 2, 2025 CA L3 3AKJHHDR4PSNK1006 —
84829252 May 29, 2025 CA L2 3H3V532C4AT262059 —
82289675 Aug 1, 2024 CA L3 3AKJHHDR4PSNK1006 OOS
81700085 May 21, 2024 CA L1 3AKJHHDR4PSNK1006 OOS
79799555 Sep 28, 2023 CA L1 3H3V532C4AT262059 —

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