Roadside Inspection 79270738

Roadside inspection on Jul 26, 2023 in Nebraska • Carrier: CHIEF CARRIERS INC (USDOT 54985) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79270738
Date:
Jul 26, 2023
State:
Nebraska
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HEBRON 81 SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
CHIEF CARRIERS INC (54985)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
418127 (NE)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 4.

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 0.31 violations per inspection across 26 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Nebraska
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 13,918 Level 3 inspections in Nebraska during 2023
vs typical at HEBRON 81 SCALE
3
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 251 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
73%
26 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
11
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
23
7 violations · 3 OOS · 0.30 per inspection
Prior 365 days
26
8 violations · 3 OOS · 0.31 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR3JSJL7831 NE 418127 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1RNF48A29CR026753 NE 227979 REITNOUER INC Reitnouer Inc 2012

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.24(d) ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically 3 Hours of Service
395.22(h)(1) Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual 1 Hours of Service
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
79718027 Sep 20, 2023 MN L1 WORTHINGTON SCALE 0
79773285 Sep 13, 2023 ND L1 2
79653904 Sep 12, 2023 KS L2 BELLEVILLE 1 OOS
79619862 Sep 7, 2023 NE L2 HEBRON 81 SCALE 1 OOS
79475048 Aug 21, 2023 UT L3 ECHO PORT OF ENTRY 2
79435187 Aug 16, 2023 WI L3 SUPERIOR SWEF 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82151893 Jul 17, 2024 OH L2 1RNF48A29CR026753

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