Roadside Inspection 79298903

Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2023 in California • Carrier: BENJAMIN TD TRUCKING INC (USDOT 3555569) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79298903
Date:
Jul 21, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MT. PASS J.P.O.E. C.V.E.F.
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP76287 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 12.

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?

vs Level 1 median in California
5
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 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 393.45 (Brake tubing and hose adequacy, severity weight 4). (393.45)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH8HN973405 CA YP76287 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAP0622KT101993 CA 4RT4962 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1989

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service

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
79299445 Jul 21, 2023 CA L1 MT PASS JPOE 0
79196284 Jul 19, 2023 NM L3 SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 0
79055388 Jul 3, 2023 MS L2 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87153697 Feb 24, 2026 TX L3 1GRAP0622KT101993
86717183 Jan 3, 2026 TX L3 1GRAP0622KT101993
85604657 Aug 25, 2025 LA L3 1GRAP0622KT101993
85604657 Aug 25, 2025 LA L3 4V4NC9EH8HN973405
85137958 Jul 3, 2025 MS L3 4V4NC9EH8HN973405
85137958 Jul 3, 2025 MS L3 1GRAP0622KT101993
80111403 Oct 11, 2023 CA L5 1GRAP0622KT101993
79299445 Jul 21, 2023 CA L1 1GRAP0622KT101993

Related records

Recent activity at MT. PASS J.P.O.E. C.V.E.F.

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
88769227 Aug 22, 2026 WESTERN EXPRESS INC 1
88678611 Aug 10, 2026 WESTERN EXPRESS INC 0
88452675 Jul 17, 2026 J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC 2
88452674 Jul 17, 2026 J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC 0
88452672 Jul 17, 2026 J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC 0
87715328 Apr 27, 2026 LASHON HOWARD 5 OOS