Roadside Inspection 78715716
Roadside inspection on May 11, 2023 in New York • Carrier: AMERICAN STEEL AND ALUMINUM LLC (USDOT 1976838) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78715716
- Date:
- May 11, 2023
- State:
- New York
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CLIFTON PARK (NB)
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AMERICAN STEEL AND ALUMINUM LLC (1976838)
- Operating authority:
- MC940628
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 2809701 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGEDR7KSLE1718
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.70(b)(1)(i) (Defective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective, severity weight 3). (393.70(b)(1)(i))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGEDR7KSLE1718 | IN 2809701 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 2M5121464J1170627 | ME 278496C | MANAC | Manac Trailer | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.70(b)(1)(i) | Defective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78978046 | Jun 22, 2023 | NY | L2 | ROSSIE | 0 | — |
| 78954578 | Jun 21, 2023 | NY | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 78826958 | Jun 6, 2023 | NY | L3 | BRUTUS | 1 | — |
| 78626457 | May 16, 2023 | ME | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 78626272 | May 16, 2023 | ME | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 78463697 | Apr 26, 2023 | NY | L3 | DEWITT EXIT 34A TANDEM LOT | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84640352 | May 8, 2025 | ME | L1 | 3AKJGEDR7KSLE1718 | OOS |
| 83210704 | Nov 15, 2024 | NY | L2 | 2M5121464J1170627 | OOS |
| 82642369 | Sep 11, 2024 | NY | L2 | 2M5121464J1170627 | — |
| 80284823 | Nov 29, 2023 | NY | L3 | 2M5121464J1170627 | — |
| 80156979 | Nov 13, 2023 | NY | L3 | 2M5121464J1170627 | — |
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