Roadside Inspection 79092956
Roadside inspection on Jul 10, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: WESTERN MARYLAND DISTRIBUTING CO INC (USDOT 1034565) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79092956
- Date:
- Jul 10, 2023
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WESTERN MARYLAND DISTRIBUTING CO INC (1034565)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 35098F (MD)
- VIN:
- 1FUBGDDV9CSBD6208
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 26.
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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUBGDDV9CSBD6208 | MD 35098F | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2012 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA72223B099802 | MD 037205X | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2003 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(d)(1) | CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79381294 | Aug 11, 2023 | MD | L2 | ALLEGANY COUNTY | 0 | — |
| 78898108 | Jun 15, 2023 | MD | L2 | FINZEL SCALE HOUSE | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84660341 | May 13, 2025 | MD | L1 | 1FUBGDDV9CSBD6208 | — |
| 84660341 | May 13, 2025 | MD | L1 | 1GRAA72223B099802 | — |
| 81958091 | Jun 24, 2024 | MD | L2 | 1FUBGDDV9CSBD6208 | — |
| 81958091 | Jun 24, 2024 | MD | L2 | 1GRAA72223B099802 | — |
| 80295638 | Dec 4, 2023 | MD | L2 | 1FUBGDDV9CSBD6208 | — |
| 80295638 | Dec 4, 2023 | MD | L2 | 1GRAA72223B099802 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84541713 | Apr 30, 2025 | ZMK EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |
| 84541711 | Apr 30, 2025 | MIA & BELLA TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | — |
| 84541847 | Apr 29, 2025 | MARIO TRUCKING SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
| 84541846 | Apr 29, 2025 | YC FAMILY TRANSPORT LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 84541844 | Apr 29, 2025 | BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC | 0 | — |
| 84541835 | Apr 28, 2025 | SOPHIA ROADSIDE LLC | 5 | OOS |