Roadside Inspection 79115481

Roadside inspection on Jul 12, 2023 in Connecticut • Carrier: TWIN INC (USDOT 479530) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79115481
Date:
Jul 12, 2023
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
UNION SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
TWIN INC (479530)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
AY424C (NJ)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 2 median in Connecticut
3
On par with median (3)
Median of 4,225 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2023
vs typical at UNION SCALE
3
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 479 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
3
2 more than 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 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3AKBGADV3GDHA6114 NJ AY424C FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1LH330UG761B15016 NJ TZW16E LANDOLL CORPORATION
Ticket: Lanl
Landoll Corporation 2006

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 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
79503405 Aug 15, 2023 NY L2 0
79251057 Jul 27, 2023 CT L2 DANBURY SCALE 3

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88834604 Aug 27, 2026 NJ L3 3AKBGADV3GDHA6114
83293818 Dec 3, 2024 CT L1 1LH330UG761B15016
81599931 May 13, 2024 NJ L1 1LH330UG761B15016 OOS
81600214 May 10, 2024 VT L3 1LH330UG761B15016
81172969 Mar 21, 2024 NJ L1 1LH330UG761B15016
80189216 Nov 16, 2023 NY L1 3AKBGADV3GDHA6114
79752950 Sep 20, 2023 NY L2 3AKBGADV3GDHA6114
79752950 Sep 20, 2023 NY L2 1LH330UG761B15016

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