Roadside Inspection 79520344

Roadside inspection on Aug 24, 2023 in Illinois • Carrier: L & M STEEL COMPANY LLC (USDOT 1415641) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79520344
Date:
Aug 24, 2023
State:
Illinois
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-57 NB
Operating authority:
MC538231
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
408626 (NE)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 0.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 2 median in Illinois
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 10,901 Level 2 inspections in Illinois during 2023
vs typical at I-57 NB
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 208 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKWD49X4LR426297 NE 408626 KENWORTH W9 Series 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5JNRS5322LH000212 NE 275186 JET COMPANY INC. Jet Company Inc. 2020

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC 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
79653942 Sep 12, 2023 KS L2 0
79584314 Sep 5, 2023 NE L3 2
79396935 Aug 10, 2023 IA L3 I-380 NB REST AREA 2
79123979 Jul 11, 2023 MT L3 HAVRE SCALE 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82868801 Oct 8, 2024 IL L2 5JNRS5322LH000212
82868801 Oct 8, 2024 IL L2 1XKWD49X4LR426297
82694210 Sep 17, 2024 KS L2 1XKWD49X4LR426297 OOS
82694210 Sep 17, 2024 KS L2 5JNRS5322LH000212 OOS
81590522 May 13, 2024 NE L3 5JNRS5322LH000212
81590522 May 13, 2024 NE L3 1XKWD49X4LR426297
81483981 Apr 29, 2024 NE L3 1XKWD49X4LR426297 OOS
81483981 Apr 29, 2024 NE L3 5JNRS5322LH000212 OOS

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