Roadside Inspection 79324349

Roadside inspection on Aug 3, 2023 in Virginia • Carrier: ALPHA TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS INC (USDOT 1242294) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79324349
Date:
Aug 3, 2023
State:
Virginia
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
ROUTE 58 AT MARKET DRIVE
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
NV3874 (NC)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.48 violations per inspection across 21 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Virginia
5
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 8,560 Level 3 inspections in Virginia during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
5
5 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)
43%
21 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
6
5 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
17
26 violations · 5 OOS · 1.53 per inspection
Prior 365 days
21
31 violations · 6 OOS · 1.48 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X2KJ233010 NC NV3874 KENWORTH T680 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRDM9627FH725792 NC CM65674 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2015

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.15(a) Driving a CMV while disqualified 8 Driver Fitness
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
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
79804786 Oct 2, 2023 SC L3 US 521 SUMTER COUNTY 2 OOS
79740452 Sep 22, 2023 NC L2 US13 0
79650169 Sep 13, 2023 AL L1 WEIGH STATION 9 OOS
79545409 Aug 30, 2023 SC L3 I-77 SB YORK COUNTY 3
79492564 Aug 23, 2023 AL L2 4
79442732 Aug 18, 2023 SC L2 I-77 SB YORK COUNTY 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
80590339 Jan 10, 2024 NC L2 1GRDM9627FH725792
80080969 Nov 2, 2023 SC L2 1XKYDP9X2KJ233010
80017292 Oct 26, 2023 SC L2 1GRDM9627FH725792

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