Roadside Inspection 79110304

Roadside inspection on Jul 10, 2023 in Tennessee • Carrier: CTS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1834233) • Vehicle: KENWORTH 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 #:
79110304
Date:
Jul 10, 2023
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-75 NB
Carrier (USDOT):
CTS EXPRESS INC (1834233)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1185786 (IL)

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 3.

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 this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.20 violations per inspection across 15 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Tennessee
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 10,741 Level 2 inspections in Tennessee during 2023
vs typical at I-75 NB
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 47 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
40%
15 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
6
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
15
18 violations · 3 OOS · 1.20 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
18 violations · 3 OOS · 1.20 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X1FJ424700 IL P1185786 KENWORTH T680 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0625CW701165 IL 724345ST GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2012

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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
79599699 Sep 3, 2023 MT L3 HAUGAN SCALE 0
79485968 Aug 22, 2023 UT L3 MONTICELLO PORT OF ENTRY 2
79446483 Aug 17, 2023 CO L3 FORT MORGAN POE WB 0
79331262 Aug 4, 2023 ID L2 1 OOS
79282889 Jul 28, 2023 KS L3 0
79200405 Jul 19, 2023 WY L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83465432 Dec 16, 2024 IA L3 1GRAA0625CW701165
82758094 Sep 25, 2024 NE L2 1GRAA0625CW701165 OOS
81172146 Mar 21, 2024 UT L3 1GRAA0625CW701165
79282889 Jul 28, 2023 KS L3 1GRAA0625CW701165
79282889 Jul 28, 2023 KS L3 1XKYD49X1FJ424700

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