Roadside Inspection 79405207

Roadside inspection on Aug 12, 2023 in California • Carrier: MCD TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 891748) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79405207
Date:
Aug 12, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RAINBOW IF
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
WP75423 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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 this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.06 violations per inspection across 34 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 49,007 Level 2 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at RAINBOW IF
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,234 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
65%
34 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
8
14 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
23
28 violations · 3 OOS · 1.22 per inspection
Prior 365 days
34
36 violations · 4 OOS · 1.06 per inspection
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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKGGLD59GSHC1519 CA WP75423 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C26T276016 ME 221564D HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2006

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
79924519 Oct 11, 2023 CA L2 RAINBOW IF 1
79903884 Oct 7, 2023 US L3 SAN DIEGO CA 0
79800073 Sep 29, 2023 CA L1 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 2
79800306 Sep 28, 2023 CA L3 2 OOS
79789077 Sep 27, 2023 CA L1 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 1 OOS
79788544 Sep 27, 2023 CA L1 WINTERHAVEN 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83933250 Feb 19, 2025 CA L3 3H3V532C26T276016
81952540 Jun 20, 2024 CA L1 3AKGGLD59GSHC1519
81712893 May 16, 2024 AZ L2 3AKGGLD59GSHC1519
81594544 May 12, 2024 CA L1 3AKGGLD59GSHC1519 OOS
80318766 Nov 30, 2023 US L3 3AKGGLD59GSHC1519
79846300 Sep 26, 2023 CA L1 3AKGGLD59GSHC1519
78724091 May 19, 2023 CA L1 3H3V532C26T276016 OOS
78722954 May 19, 2023 CA L1 3H3V532C26T276016

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