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Roadside Inspection 79231529

Roadside inspection on Jul 24, 2023 in Florida • Carrier: PL TRANS INC (USDOT 3724904) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79231529
Date:
Jul 24, 2023
State:
Florida
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
PL TRANS INC (3724904)
Operating authority:
MC1312592
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 348 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
P5352A (FL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 2.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.96 violations per inspection across 80 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Florida
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 27,995 Level 3 inspections in Florida during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
35%
80 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
64
58 violations · 9 OOS
Prior 90 days
80
77 violations · 14 OOS · 0.96 per inspection
Prior 365 days
80
77 violations · 14 OOS · 0.96 per inspection
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 391.11(b)(4) (Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency., severity weight 2). (391.11(b)(4))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2NP3LJ9X5LM687504 FL P5352A PETERBILT 348 2020 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. 2 Driver Fitness OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
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
79741274 Sep 22, 2023 NM L3 I-40 MP 23 1 —
79760036 Sep 21, 2023 OK L3 LOVE PORT ENTRY 0 —
79759176 Sep 21, 2023 NM L2 — 7 OOS
79745703 Sep 21, 2023 ID L2 LEWISTON PORT OF ENTRY 2 —
79731947 Sep 21, 2023 OR L2 CASCADE LOCKS POE 1 OOS
79730566 Sep 21, 2023 KS L3 BELLEVILLE 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89091988 Sep 23, 2026 IL L2 2NP3LJ9X5LM687504 OOS
86755209 Jan 8, 2026 FL L2 2NP3LJ9X5LM687504 —
83698672 Jan 22, 2025 FL L2 2NP3LJ9X5LM687504 —
80786099 Jan 30, 2024 FL L2 2NP3LJ9X5LM687504 —
79606538 Sep 6, 2023 FL L2 2NP3LJ9X5LM687504 —

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