Roadside Inspection 79469735

Roadside inspection on Aug 21, 2023 in Louisiana • Carrier: TIM TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2986660) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79469735
Date:
Aug 21, 2023
State:
Louisiana
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Carrier (USDOT):
TIM TRUCKING LLC (2986660)
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4700 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
K166112 (TX)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 3 median in Louisiana
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 9,961 Level 3 inspections in Louisiana during 2023
vs typical at ROADSIDE
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 9,001 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5KKMAVDV5MLMZ0665 TX K166112 WESTERN STAR 4700 2021

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
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
79965469 Oct 19, 2023 LA L2 ROADSIDE 4 OOS
79505887 Aug 14, 2023 LA L2 ROADSIDE 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88419285 Jul 15, 2026 LA L2 5KKMAVDV5MLMZ0665
87607614 Apr 17, 2026 LA L2 5KKMAVDV5MLMZ0665
85405163 Aug 4, 2025 LA L2 5KKMAVDV5MLMZ0665
85293315 Jul 23, 2025 LA L2 5KKMAVDV5MLMZ0665
84723387 May 19, 2025 LA L2 5KKMAVDV5MLMZ0665 OOS

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