Roadside Inspection 78730972

Roadside inspection on May 25, 2023 in Minnesota • Carrier: ALEX'S TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3603873) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78730972
Date:
May 25, 2023
State:
Minnesota
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
NB I-35 CARLTON SCALE
Vehicle:
MACK MD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
YCB4944 (MN)

What this inspection means

4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 1 median in Minnesota
4
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 8,358 Level 1 inspections in Minnesota during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1M2MDBAA2PS005834 MN YCB4944 MACK MD 2023

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
391.45(b) Expired medical examiner's certificate 1 Driver Fitness
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
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
79027523 Jun 28, 2023 MN L1 SARTELL 9 OOS
78891231 Jun 13, 2023 MN L1 FOREST LAKE SCALE 2
78880831 Jun 13, 2023 MN L3 CARLTON 1
78427019 Apr 24, 2023 MN L3 CORCORAN 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83150601 Nov 7, 2024 MN L3 1M2MDBAA2PS005834
81624772 May 10, 2024 MN L1 1M2MDBAA2PS005834 OOS

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