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Roadside Inspection 79049655

Roadside inspection on Jun 30, 2023 in California • Carrier: L & B TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1736871) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79049655
Date:
Jun 30, 2023
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COTTONWOOD IF
Carrier (USDOT):
L & B TRUCKING LLC (1736871)
Operating authority:
MC636188
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
70KK8B (MO)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.

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?

vs Level 1 median in California
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at COTTONWOOD IF
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 3,228 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 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 393.45 (Brake tubing and hose adequacy, severity weight 4). (393.45)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X8EJ400037 MO 70KK8B KENWORTH T680 2014 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1A9BV4B7X5M362028 MO 48L5DV Unknown — — —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(d) All Brakes - Insufficient brake lining thickness 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
79479225 Aug 16, 2023 MO L3 SILVAMO 0 —
79385895 Aug 11, 2023 WA L3 FREEWAY SHOULDER 4 —
79264051 Jul 27, 2023 NY L3 I-81 CICERO 0 —
79165391 Jul 18, 2023 CT L2 DANBURY SCALE 0 —
79022002 Jun 22, 2023 MS L2 ITTAWAMBA COUNTY 0 —
78901019 Jun 14, 2023 NM L2 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81398355 Apr 19, 2024 CA L3 1XKYDP9X8EJ400037 —
83839264 Mar 14, 2024 NM L2 1XKYDP9X8EJ400037 —
78901019 Jun 14, 2023 NM L2 1A9BV4B7X5M362028 —
78901019 Jun 14, 2023 NM L2 1XKYDP9X8EJ400037 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 1736871 — tools open pre-filled.

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