Roadside Inspection 79137877

Roadside inspection on Jul 11, 2023 in North Dakota • Carrier: FRANCIS BIETZ (USDOT 3855498) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79137877
Date:
Jul 11, 2023
State:
North Dakota
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
JOLIETTE SCALE - ND 5 & I-29
Carrier (USDOT):
FRANCIS BIETZ (3855498)
Operating authority:
MC1406722
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LF637 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
30678P (ND)

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 8.

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?

vs Level 1 median in North Dakota
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 2,622 Level 1 inspections in North Dakota during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Honest opinion

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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSCWAPR3AN270670 ND 30678P INTERNATIONAL LF637 2010
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5C2BB40B37M006374 ND T9075 CLEMENT INDUSTRIES Clement 2007

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 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
84412693 Apr 14, 2025 ND L2 5C2BB40B37M006374
83032197 Oct 28, 2024 ND L2 3HSCWAPR3AN270670
83032197 Oct 28, 2024 ND L2 5C2BB40B37M006374
82786719 Sep 27, 2024 ND L1 5C2BB40B37M006374 OOS
80873046 Feb 15, 2024 MN L3 5C2BB40B37M006374

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