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Roadside Inspection 79440923

Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: CUSTOM TRUCK & EQUIPMENT LLC (USDOT 1233064) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79440923
Date:
Aug 18, 2023
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-83
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
23KG5B (MO)

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 17.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.76 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maryland
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 16,831 Level 1 inspections in Maryland during 2023
vs typical at I-83
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 1,792 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
4
3 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
53%
17 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
5
5 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
10 violations · 0 OOS · 0.83 per inspection
Prior 365 days
17
13 violations · 0 OOS · 0.76 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 393.207(c) (Leaf spring assembly defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207(c))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACXFE9JDJN2069 MO 23KG5B FREIGHTLINER M2 2018 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207(c) Leaf spring assembly defective/missing 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 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
79842049 Oct 4, 2023 KS L1 SHAWNEE COUNTY 1 —
79771875 Sep 27, 2023 MI L3 — 4 —
79642682 Sep 11, 2023 IN L1 I-69 NB 0 —
79440017 Aug 16, 2023 CA L2 — 4 —
79532947 Aug 15, 2023 FL L2 US98 0 —
79350371 Aug 7, 2023 NY L3 — 0 —

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