Roadside Inspection 79049150

Roadside inspection on Jun 29, 2023 in California • Carrier: POLO EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1532557) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79049150
Date:
Jun 29, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9F68975 (CA)

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 2.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.62 violations per inspection across 13 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at OTAY MESA INSPECTION FACILITY
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 241 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
54%
13 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
1
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
13
21 violations · 4 OOS · 1.62 per inspection
Prior 365 days
13
21 violations · 4 OOS · 1.62 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLDR5CSBF7016 CA 9F68975 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2012
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1R1F2482X5K550916 CA 4SP1127 FONTAINE TRAILER Fontaine Trailer 2005

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 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
79552424 Aug 24, 2023 CA L4 OTAY MESA IF 0
79540007 Aug 22, 2023 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 0
79502293 Aug 22, 2023 CA L1 RAINBOW IF 3 OOS
79489401 Aug 18, 2023 CA L2 SAN ONOFRE IF 1 OOS
79451479 Aug 16, 2023 US L3 SAN DIEGOCA 0
79424141 Aug 10, 2023 CA L1 OTAY MESA INSPECTION FACILITY 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87260839 Mar 2, 2026 US L1 1FUJGLDR5CSBF7016
87113995 Feb 23, 2026 US L1 1FUJGLDR5CSBF7016
87121904 Feb 19, 2026 CA L2 1FUJGLDR5CSBF7016
86608213 Dec 18, 2025 CA L2 1FUJGLDR5CSBF7016
86349465 Nov 18, 2025 US L3 1FUJGLDR5CSBF7016
85570381 Aug 21, 2025 CA L1 1FUJGLDR5CSBF7016
85462130 Aug 7, 2025 CA L1 1FUJGLDR5CSBF7016
84342991 Apr 1, 2025 CA L1 1FUJGLDR5CSBF7016

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