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Roadside Inspection 78796810

Roadside inspection on Jun 1, 2023 in North Carolina • Carrier: SMITH TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 246204) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78796810
Date:
Jun 1, 2023
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
SMITH TRANSPORT LLC (246204)
Operating authority:
MC156598
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3273624 (IN)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.78 violations per inspection across 81 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Carolina
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 25,113 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2023
vs typical at ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION I-40 E
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 461 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
53%
80 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
38
31 violations · 9 OOS
Prior 90 days
80
63 violations · 13 OOS · 0.79 per inspection
Prior 365 days
80
63 violations · 13 OOS · 0.79 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X1ND752729 IN 3273624 PETERBILT 579 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D5HL983669 ME 2647839 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2017 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
79296418 Jul 31, 2023 PA L3 — 2 —
79296417 Jul 31, 2023 PA L3 — 3 —
79285572 Jul 29, 2023 PA L2 — 0 —
79272424 Jul 27, 2023 PA L3 — 0 —
79264306 Jul 27, 2023 WV L3 — 1 —
79251816 Jul 27, 2023 MD L2 QUEEN ANNES COUNTY 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89276049 Oct 15, 2026 TX L2 1XPBDP9X1ND752729 —

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