Roadside Inspection 79068295

Roadside inspection on Jul 6, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: PETRO EXPRESS COMPANY (USDOT 351509) • Vehicle: STERLING TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79068295
Date:
Jul 6, 2023
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Vehicle:
STERLING TRUCK A9500 series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
568F57 (MD)

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 1.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 Level 2 median in Maryland
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 34,054 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2023
vs typical at I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSE
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 933 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as 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 2FWJA3CV16AU95493 MD 568F57 STERLING TRUCK A9500 series 2006
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1PMA24329Y5002374 MD 618869G POLAR TANK TRAILER Polar Tank Trailer 2000

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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
79251722 Jul 27, 2023 MD L2 I-83 0
79214696 Jul 24, 2023 MD L2 PARKTONMD 2 OOS
79180946 Jul 19, 2023 MD L2 I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE 0
79180803 Jul 19, 2023 MD L2 I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSE 1
79166265 Jul 18, 2023 MD L1 6 OOS
79142853 Jul 14, 2023 MD L2 BALTIMORE COUNTY 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87593158 Apr 10, 2026 MD L2 1PMA24329Y5002374
86611369 Dec 17, 2025 MD L2 1PMA24329Y5002374
85438803 Aug 7, 2025 MD L2 1PMA24329Y5002374
85438680 Aug 7, 2025 MD L2 2FWJA3CV16AU95493 OOS
83306469 Dec 4, 2024 MD L2 1PMA24329Y5002374 OOS
83145544 Nov 13, 2024 MD L2 2FWJA3CV16AU95493
82299158 Aug 5, 2024 MD L2 2FWJA3CV16AU95493
82148909 Jul 18, 2024 MD L2 2FWJA3CV16AU95493 OOS

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