Roadside Inspection 78868341

Roadside inspection on Jun 1, 2023 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: JULES EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3733465) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
10
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78868341
Date:
Jun 1, 2023
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
10
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I81 S AT MM 151.2
Carrier (USDOT):
JULES EXPRESS LLC (3733465)
Operating authority:
MC1318822
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
71048A (CT)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 30.

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 Pennsylvania
10
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 17,239 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
10
9 more than 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

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9TG0DN558163 CT 71048A VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2013
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS25312U774401 PA XPA9473 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2002

Violations Cited

10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8(f)(1) Driver’s record of duty status not current 5 Hours of Service
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD 1 Hours of Service
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
78973956 Jun 24, 2023 CT L2 MIDDLETOWN SCALE 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84057463 Feb 28, 2025 NY L2 4V4NC9TG0DN558163 OOS
83700961 Jan 27, 2025 CT L3 4V4NC9TG0DN558163
83261564 Nov 26, 2024 NJ L2 4V4NC9TG0DN558163
81529343 May 6, 2024 ME L2 4V4NC9TG0DN558163
80963231 Feb 27, 2024 PA L1 4V4NC9TG0DN558163 OOS
80799913 Feb 7, 2024 NY L3 4V4NC9TG0DN558163
79272577 Jul 27, 2023 PA L1 1UYVS25312U774401 OOS
78973956 Jun 24, 2023 CT L2 4V4NC9TG0DN558163 OOS

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