Roadside Inspection 79223326
Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2023 in Minnesota • Carrier: FERTILIZER EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 1268016) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79223326
- Date:
- Jul 21, 2023
- State:
- Minnesota
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- EYOTA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- FERTILIZER EXPRESS LLC (1268016)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- SF5443 (IA)
- VIN:
- 1FUJA6CK35PU76333
What this inspection means
11 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 32.
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.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJA6CK35PU76333 | IA SF5443 | FREIGHTLINER | Columbia | 2005 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4U3J04828XL001851 | IA 7044EL | X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC | X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC | 1999 | — |
Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 | — |
| 390.21T(b) | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82557872 | Aug 30, 2024 | IA | L3 | 1FUJA6CK35PU76333 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at EYOTA
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80780139 | Feb 6, 2024 | GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC | 0 | — |
| 80515451 | Jan 2, 2024 | GEORGE C POTTERFIELD TRUCKING INC (MO CORP) | 2 | — |
| 80127118 | Nov 9, 2023 | ADVANCED DAIRY LLC | 3 | — |
| 79597862 | Sep 5, 2023 | CALEDONIA HAULERS LLC | 1 | — |
| 79483561 | Aug 23, 2023 | CONVENIENCE TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 79420715 | Aug 16, 2023 | ROCHESTER MOTOR COMPANY | 2 | — |