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Roadside Inspection 79180603

Roadside inspection on Jul 17, 2023 in Delaware • Carrier: KNIGHT TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3783464) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79180603
Date:
Jul 17, 2023
State:
Delaware
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
US 301 SCALEHOUSE
Operating authority:
MC1355236
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
ZTS0997 (PA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under General/Admin and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 0.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 2 median in Delaware
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 2,126 Level 2 inspections in Delaware during 2023
vs typical at US 301 SCALEHOUSE
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 558 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 385.337(b) (Operating in violation of FMCSA Operational Out of Service order for Failure to permit a Safety Audit, severity weight 0). (385.337(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C63RRJL1KG567923 PA ZTS0997 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
3500 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5Z5GC3621MS000346 ME C232628 APPALACHIAN TRAILERS INC. Appalachian Trailers Inc. 2021 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
385.337(b) Operating in violation of FMCSA Operational Out of Service order for Failure to permit a Safety Audit — General/Admin OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —

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
79638673 Sep 11, 2023 MD L3 CECILTON SCALE HOUSE 0 —
79130070 Jul 13, 2023 NJ L2 SNO RDWY HAMILTON 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89041895 Sep 18, 2026 MD L2 5Z5GC3621MS000346 —
89040297 Sep 18, 2026 MD L2 5Z5GC3621MS000346 OOS
87178451 Feb 27, 2026 DE L3 3C63RRJL1KG567923 —
87368133 Jan 9, 2026 NJ L3 5Z5GC3621MS000346 —
86615519 Dec 16, 2025 PA L2 5Z5GC3621MS000346 —
86371165 Nov 19, 2025 NJ L3 5Z5GC3621MS000346 —
86074405 Oct 17, 2025 CT L1 5Z5GC3621MS000346 OOS
83567473 Jan 8, 2025 PA L1 3C63RRJL1KG567923 —

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