Roadside Inspection 78715025

Roadside inspection on May 22, 2023 in Washington • Carrier: BMC TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3324650) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
12
OOS Violations
3
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78715025
Date:
May 22, 2023
State:
Washington
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
12
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BOWWA
Carrier (USDOT):
BMC TRANSPORT INC (3324650)
Operating authority:
MC1058511
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
Z084817 (UT)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 50.

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 Washington
12
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 15,401 Level 2 inspections in Washington during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
12
11 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4N99EH7FN909593 UT Z084817 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532BXAL329206 ID TJ7379 WABASH VANS Refrigerated Van 2010

Violations Cited

12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLSIV State/Local Laws - State insurance violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: 7 Hours of Service OOS
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.205A-WRBH Wheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes. 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22H2-ELDNISDT HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver''s hours-of-service records to an authorized safety official 1 Hours of Service

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
79153451 Jul 10, 2023 WA L2 PLYMOUTHWA 8 OOS
78630621 May 15, 2023 TN L3 I-24 E 1
78452957 Apr 19, 2023 FL L1 I10 SNEADS WIM-WEST 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86478536 Dec 3, 2025 KY L2 1JJV532BXAL329206
84332373 Apr 4, 2025 PA L2 1JJV532BXAL329206 OOS
83234462 Nov 18, 2024 GA L3 4V4N99EH7FN909593
82909931 Oct 14, 2024 LA L1 4V4N99EH7FN909593 OOS
82735331 Sep 22, 2024 NE L3 4V4N99EH7FN909593
82592491 Sep 4, 2024 CO L3 4V4N99EH7FN909593
81793767 Jun 4, 2024 KY L1 4V4N99EH7FN909593
81495211 Apr 30, 2024 MS L1 1JJV532BXAL329206 OOS

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