Roadside Inspection 79455158
Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2023 in North Carolina • Carrier: THUNDER TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2190391) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79455158
- Date:
- Aug 18, 2023
- State:
- North Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THUNDER TRANSPORTATION INC (2190391)
- Operating authority:
- MC761245
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RC14419 (MI)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLD5XFSGJ7775
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above 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.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGLD5XFSGJ7775 | MI RC14419 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2015 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAP0623KT125221 | MI D920449 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 1989 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79903648 | Oct 12, 2023 | IN | L3 | HEBRON IN | 0 | — |
| 79705685 | Sep 19, 2023 | NC | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 79256454 | Jul 25, 2023 | TN | L2 | THP 5 I-81 GREENE SCALES | 1 | — |
| 79233871 | Jul 25, 2023 | TN | L3 | INTERSTATE RAMP | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88343181 | Jul 8, 2026 | MI | L2 | 1GRAP0623KT125221 | — |
| 86790870 | Jan 13, 2026 | NC | L2 | 1GRAP0623KT125221 | — |
| 85125598 | Jul 1, 2025 | WI | L1 | 1GRAP0623KT125221 | OOS |
| 83403971 | Dec 13, 2024 | MI | L2 | 1GRAP0623KT125221 | OOS |
| 81282447 | Apr 4, 2024 | PA | L3 | 1GRAP0623KT125221 | — |
| 81094474 | Mar 12, 2024 | KY | L1 | 3AKJGLD5XFSGJ7775 | OOS |
| 80108252 | Nov 6, 2023 | OH | L1 | 3AKJGLD5XFSGJ7775 | — |
| 78820325 | Jun 1, 2023 | TN | L1 | 3AKJGLD5XFSGJ7775 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 87739121 | Apr 30, 2026 | TOTAL TRANSPORTATION OF MISSISSIPPI LLC | 2 | — |
| 87739117 | Apr 30, 2026 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 1 | — |