Roadside Inspection 79434613

Roadside inspection on Aug 17, 2023 in Michigan • Carrier: TRANSWAY INC (USDOT 286125) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79434613
Date:
Aug 17, 2023
State:
Michigan
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COLDWATER SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
TRANSWAY INC (286125)
Operating authority:
MC184841
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RB70583 (MI)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

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

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 this carrier's typical
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.67 violations per inspection across 18 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Michigan
1
Cleaner than median (3)
Median of 6,087 Level 1 inspections in Michigan during 2023
vs typical at COLDWATER SCALE
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 205 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
22%
18 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
2
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
17 violations · 4 OOS · 2.13 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
30 violations · 6 OOS · 1.67 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) (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJHHDR1KLKL9426 MI RB70583 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532K7PS421405 MI E649946 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2023

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
79891761 Oct 11, 2023 SD L2 VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0
79803875 Sep 29, 2023 MS L2 ALCORN COUNTY 1 OOS
79737218 Sep 25, 2023 SD L2 VALLEY SPRINGSSD 4 OOS
79717533 Sep 20, 2023 IA L2 3 OOS
79603930 Sep 7, 2023 IN L2 SEYMOURIN 0
79569115 Aug 31, 2023 MI L3 8

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88941670 Sep 7, 2026 GA L3 1FUJHHDR1KLKL9426
86937708 Feb 1, 2026 IA L3 1FUJHHDR1KLKL9426
83854842 Feb 6, 2025 GA L3 1FUJHHDR1KLKL9426
83383550 Dec 11, 2024 WA L3 1FUJHHDR1KLKL9426
79574408 Aug 30, 2023 IN L2 3H3V532K7PS421405
79543545 Aug 23, 2023 GA L3 1FUJHHDR1KLKL9426
78660133 May 16, 2023 MS L1 1FUJHHDR1KLKL9426

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