Roadside Inspection 79466371

Roadside inspection on Aug 21, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: DREAM TREE SERVICE LLC (USDOT 3350301) • Vehicle: CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79466371
Date:
Aug 21, 2023
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BALTIMORE CITY
Vehicle:
CHEVROLET Silverado STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
1FE9388 (MD)

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 7.

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 Level 1 median in Maryland
6
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 16,831 Level 1 inspections in Maryland during 2023
vs typical at BALTIMORE CITY
6
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 1,242 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
6
5 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
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 393.43 (No/improper breakaway or emergency braking, severity weight 4). (393.43)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1GCJK33235F918004 MD 1FE9388 CHEVROLET Silverado 2005
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5JW1U1822N1348365 MD T1442483 SURE-TRAC
Ticket: Nvae
Sure-Trac Trailers 2022

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.23 Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
390.21T(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required General/Admin
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
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
79068078 Jul 6, 2023 MD L2 BALTIMORE CITY 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85718950 Sep 8, 2025 MD L2 5JW1U1822N1348365 OOS
84890861 Jun 4, 2025 MD L2 1GCJK33235F918004
83610302 Jan 15, 2025 MD L1 5JW1U1822N1348365 OOS
82369730 Aug 13, 2024 MD L2 5JW1U1822N1348365 OOS

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