Roadside Inspection 79308773
Roadside inspection on Aug 1, 2023 in South Dakota • Carrier: ACE TIRE & AXLE WEST LLC (USDOT 3059288) • Vehicle: VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79308773
- Date:
- Aug 1, 2023
- State:
- South Dakota
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SPEARFISH REST AREA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ACE TIRE & AXLE WEST LLC (3059288)
- Vehicle:
- VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R475142 (TX)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EG7GN954592
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 4.
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?
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 392.9 (Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement, severity weight 0). (392.9)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EG7GN954592 | TX R475142 | VOLV | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1A9BV4B38YM362417 | TX W72526 | AZTC | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.9 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | — | Unsafe Driving | OOS |
| 395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79793986 | Sep 27, 2023 | NM | L3 | ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | — |
| 79762980 | Sep 25, 2023 | CO | L3 | CORTEZ POE | 1 | — |
| 79762959 | Sep 25, 2023 | CO | L1 | CORTEZ POE | 1 | — |
| 79702697 | Sep 19, 2023 | SD | L3 | RAPID CITYSD | 0 | — |
| 79586439 | Sep 1, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 79232392 | Jul 24, 2023 | MS | L2 | ITAWAMBA COUNTY | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88358279 | Jul 9, 2026 | CA | L2 | 4V4NC9EG7GN954592 | OOS |
| 86996868 | Feb 5, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1A9BV4B38YM362417 | — |
| 86568622 | Dec 12, 2025 | MS | L3 | 4V4NC9EG7GN954592 | — |
| 81021709 | Mar 4, 2024 | MO | L2 | 4V4NC9EG7GN954592 | OOS |
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How to use this inspection record
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
- Compare against the carrier's broader inspection history. Open the carrier's full inspection page to see whether this result is typical or an outlier: /usdot/3059288/inspections/
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Recent activity at SPEARFISH REST AREA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79331716 | Aug 3, 2023 | ELITE INDUSTRIAL LLC | 0 | — |
| 79331715 | Aug 3, 2023 | SOUTHERN PRIDE TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 79331671 | Aug 3, 2023 | TRIBUNE TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 79331661 | Aug 3, 2023 | LENFA FOOD LLC | 2 | — |
| 79331660 | Aug 3, 2023 | AUTOMOTIVE & INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTORS OF BILLINGS | 0 | — |
| 79331659 | Aug 3, 2023 | BEST TRUCK TO GO LLC | 4 | OOS |
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