Roadside Inspection 79257140
Roadside inspection on Jul 26, 2023 in Michigan • Carrier: ELLIOTTS EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2795107) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79257140
- Date:
- Jul 26, 2023
- State:
- Michigan
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- IONIA SCALE W/B
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ELLIOTTS EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC (2795107)
- Operating authority:
- MC932873
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RB44633 (MI)
- VIN:
- 1FUJGLDR5CLBE3028
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 32.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 172.504(a) (Vehicle not placarded as required, severity weight 5). (172.504(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJGLDR5CLBE3028 | MI RB44633 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2012 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2536BG133923 | MI E064596 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2011 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 172.332(a) | Failure to display ID Numbers when required | 5 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 172.334 | Prohibited ID number marking | 5 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 172.504(a) | Vehicle not placarded as required | 5 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 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 | — |
| 393.201(a) | Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79643151 | Sep 11, 2023 | MI | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 79458414 | Aug 18, 2023 | MI | L3 | BERLIN TWP | 1 | — |
| 79420562 | Aug 15, 2023 | MI | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 78968788 | Jun 22, 2023 | SC | L2 | I-85 SB ROADSIDE | 9 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79643151 | Sep 11, 2023 | MI | L2 | 1FUJGLDR5CLBE3028 | — |
| 79643151 | Sep 11, 2023 | MI | L2 | 1UYVS2536BG133923 | — |
| 79458414 | Aug 18, 2023 | MI | L3 | 1UYVS2536BG133923 | — |
| 79420562 | Aug 15, 2023 | MI | L3 | 1UYVS2536BG133923 | — |
| 78968788 | Jun 22, 2023 | SC | L2 | 1FUJGLDR5CLBE3028 | — |
| 78968788 | Jun 22, 2023 | SC | L2 | 1UYVS2536BG133923 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at IONIA SCALE W/B
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88469684 | Jul 21, 2026 | MESSING TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |