Roadside Inspection 79457591
Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2023 in Illinois • Carrier: UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC (USDOT 594048) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79457591
- Date:
- Aug 18, 2023
- State:
- Illinois
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-90
- Carrier (USDOT):
- UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC (594048)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P827927 (IL)
- VIN:
- 1XPBDP9X2ED252675
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.
Compared to the median Level 3 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 | 1XPBDP9X2ED252675 | IL P827927 | PETERBILT | 579 | 2014 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1NNZA482XSM257486 | IL 651245ST | MONON | Monon | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79872704 | Oct 9, 2023 | IL | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 79784248 | Sep 27, 2023 | MI | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 79519529 | Aug 24, 2023 | IL | L1 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 79364320 | Aug 7, 2023 | IL | L3 | T15 | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81502674 | Apr 26, 2024 | WI | L1 | 1XPBDP9X2ED252675 | — |
Related records
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| 88852264 | Aug 28, 2026 | DEKSA INC | 0 | — |