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Roadside Inspection 79492273

Roadside inspection on Aug 24, 2023 in Virginia • Carrier: A M TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1592354) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
11
OOS Violations
3
27% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79492273
Date:
Aug 24, 2023
State:
Virginia
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
11
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
STEPHENS CITY SCALES SOUTH
Carrier (USDOT):
A M TRUCKING INC (1592354)
Operating authority:
MC796288
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
K9194HY (TN)

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 39.

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
11
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.10 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Virginia
11
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 5,741 Level 1 inspections in Virginia during 2023
vs typical at STEPHENS CITY SCALES SOUTH
11
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 346 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
11
10 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)
60%
10 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
5
4 violations · 1 OOS · 0.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
11 violations · 2 OOS · 1.10 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 393.45 (Brake tubing and hose adequacy, severity weight 4). (393.45)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2FUPCSZB3WA887296 TN K9194HY FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. 1998 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N148203D1559994 ME 5268836 FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
Ticket: Foun
Fontaine Trailer Co. 2013 —

Violations Cited

11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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
79967654 Oct 19, 2023 MI L3 — 2 —
80046774 Oct 18, 2023 TN L2 FARRAGUT TN 0 —
79918254 Oct 16, 2023 KY L2 LONDON 0 —
79896029 Oct 11, 2023 TN L1 GREENE COUNTY SCALE COMPLEX 4 OOS
79695245 Sep 18, 2023 TN L3 — 1 —
79074001 Jul 5, 2023 TN L1 THP 5 I-81 GREENE SCALES 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85873740 Sep 18, 2025 GA L3 13N148203D1559994 —
82480441 Aug 23, 2024 VA L3 13N148203D1559994 —
81842100 Jun 7, 2024 SC L3 13N148203D1559994 OOS
81482918 Apr 26, 2024 MS L1 13N148203D1559994 OOS
81161957 Mar 21, 2024 KY L2 13N148203D1559994 OOS
78661469 May 18, 2023 NC L3 2FUPCSZB3WA887296 —
78385713 Apr 19, 2023 VA L1 13N148203D1559994 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

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