Roadside Inspection 78886068
Roadside inspection on Jun 12, 2023 in California • Carrier: AHLBORN STRUCTURAL STEEL INC (USDOT 2601821) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78886068
- Date:
- Jun 12, 2023
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- UKIAH AREA - BURKE HILL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AHLBORN STRUCTURAL STEEL INC (2601821)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 5500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 73678N2 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRNFL4JG173194
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 28.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRNFL4JG173194 | CA 73678N2 | RAM | 5500 | 2018 | — |
| 2 | FULL TRAILER | 16VEX2023K2002271 | CA 4SX1419 | BIG TEX | Big Tex | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.75(a)(2) | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.43(d) | No or defective automatic trailer brake | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79203355 | Jul 20, 2023 | CA | L3 | ST VINCENT SCALE | 1 | — |
| 79142067 | Jul 12, 2023 | CA | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 78499522 | Apr 27, 2023 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89050345 | Sep 21, 2026 | CA | L3 | 16VEX2023K2002271 | — |
| 88485047 | Jul 22, 2026 | CA | L3 | 16VEX2023K2002271 | — |
| 87194592 | Mar 3, 2026 | CA | L2 | 3C7WRNFL4JG173194 | — |
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