Roadside Inspection 78725530

Roadside inspection on May 23, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: MCFARLANE TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2724316) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
3
75% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78725530
Date:
May 23, 2023
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER CST120 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
JD28MJ (FL)

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 14.

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 Maryland
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 34,054 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2023
vs typical at I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 945 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
4
3 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 393.45(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 1FUJBBCG74LM68386 FL JD28MJ FREIGHTLINER CST120 2004
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA06205W701089 FL 8341CK GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2005

Violations Cited

4 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
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.205(a) Wheel/rim cracked or broken 2 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
78693722 May 21, 2023 PA L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88809746 Aug 26, 2026 NC L3 1FUJBBCG74LM68386
88191404 Jun 19, 2026 IA L3 1FUJBBCG74LM68386
78693722 May 21, 2023 PA L3 1FUJBBCG74LM68386
78693722 May 21, 2023 PA L3 1GRAA06205W701089

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