Roadside Inspection 79184852

Roadside inspection on Jul 19, 2023 in Illinois • Carrier: DIRK R L SNETCHER (USDOT 1681025) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79184852
Date:
Jul 19, 2023
State:
Illinois
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
US-20
Carrier (USDOT):
DIRK R L SNETCHER (1681025)
Operating authority:
MC622599
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P927863 (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 14.

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 Illinois
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,901 Level 2 inspections in Illinois during 2023
vs typical at US-20
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 117 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
4
3 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 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 1XP5DR9X6XD462577 IL P927863 PETERBILT 379 1999
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1D91327214I059734 IL 242857ST Dierzen

Violations Cited

4 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
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
87756748 May 2, 2026 IL L3 1XP5DR9X6XD462577
81544719 Apr 25, 2024 IL L3 1D91327214I059734
81544719 Apr 25, 2024 IL L3 1XP5DR9X6XD462577
81363472 Apr 10, 2024 IL L3 1D91327214I059734
81363472 Apr 10, 2024 IL L3 1XP5DR9X6XD462577

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