Roadside Inspection 78981765

Roadside inspection on Jun 24, 2023 in Tennessee • Carrier: LIONS EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3136945) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78981765
Date:
Jun 24, 2023
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-81 SULLIVAN
Carrier (USDOT):
LIONS EXPRESS LLC (3136945)
Operating authority:
MC096596
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AW725V (NJ)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 0.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 3 median in Tennessee
6
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 17,679 Level 3 inspections in Tennessee during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
6
6 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 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 395.8(e)(1) (Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status, severity weight 0). (395.8(e)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLDR1CSBE9768 NJ AW725V FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2012
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2531K7545909 NJ TUV31K UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2019

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
387.303(b)(4) No copy of certificate of registration General/Admin
387.403(b) Freight Forwarder - No evidence of public liability and property damage insurance General/Admin
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service OOS
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82532605 Aug 23, 2024 TN L1 1UYVS2531K7545909 OOS
80287394 Nov 30, 2023 TN L3 1FUJGLDR1CSBE9768

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