Roadside Inspection 79275089

Roadside inspection on Jul 27, 2023 in California • Carrier: WHITLEY AND SONS LLC (USDOT 2720687) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

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 #:
79275089
Date:
Jul 27, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
UKIAH AREA - RIDGEWOOD SCALE
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
9E52681 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

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 California
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 49,007 Level 2 inspections in California during 2023

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 393.11 (No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required, severity weight 3). (393.11)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPXL40X8HD324367 CA 9E52681 PETERBILT 389 2017
2 POLE TRAILER 1PLA02620MTD06020 CA 4UG2981 PEERLESS
Ticket: Perl
Peerless 2021

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
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
79602635 Sep 6, 2023 CA L1 SB MIRANDA SCALE 0
79527211 Aug 28, 2023 CA L1 SB MIRANDA SCALE 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88820897 Aug 26, 2026 CA L1 1NPXL40X8HD324367 OOS
85116406 Jun 23, 2025 CA L1 1PLA02620MTD06020
85116406 Jun 23, 2025 CA L1 1NPXL40X8HD324367
84806417 May 16, 2025 CA L1 1NPXL40X8HD324367 OOS
84806417 May 16, 2025 CA L1 1PLA02620MTD06020 OOS
84569387 Apr 22, 2025 CA L1 1NPXL40X8HD324367 OOS
84569387 Apr 22, 2025 CA L1 1PLA02620MTD06020 OOS
81788157 May 28, 2024 CA L2 1PLA02620MTD06020

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