Roadside Inspection 79116335
Roadside inspection on Jul 12, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: TOP SQUAD TRANSPORTS LLC (USDOT 3478577) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79116335
- Date:
- Jul 12, 2023
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TOP SQUAD TRANSPORTS LLC (3478577)
- Operating authority:
- MC1140856
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 587 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 953F60 (MD)
- VIN:
- 1XP4A49X5DD184967
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 25.
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 393.209(d) (Steering system components worn, welded, or missing, severity weight 6). (393.209(d))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XP4A49X5DD184967 | MD 953F60 | PETERBILT | 587 | 2013 | — |
| 2 | INTERMODAL CHASSIS | LJRC4126XJT030950 | TN U961073 | CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO | CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.209(d) | Steering system components worn, welded, or missing | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45 | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(a) | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83479267 | Dec 23, 2024 | MD | L2 | 1XP4A49X5DD184967 | OOS |
| 83479267 | Dec 23, 2024 | MD | L2 | LJRC4126XJT030950 | OOS |
| 80597566 | Dec 28, 2023 | DE | L2 | 1XP4A49X5DD184967 | OOS |
| 80213636 | Nov 20, 2023 | MD | L1 | 1XP4A49X5DD184967 | — |
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84541771 | Apr 30, 2025 | BLUE FLAME LLC | 0 | — |
| 84541770 | Apr 30, 2025 | WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 84541765 | Apr 30, 2025 | ESTES EXPRESS LINES | 0 | — |
| 84541764 | Apr 29, 2025 | TECH 3 INC | 1 | — |
| 84541763 | Apr 29, 2025 | DAILY EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 84541758 | Apr 29, 2025 | CONNELLY AND ASSOCIATES INC | 1 | OOS |