Roadside Inspection 79531438

Roadside inspection on Aug 29, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: EM TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC (USDOT 1449832) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79531438
Date:
Aug 29, 2023
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R349298 (TX)

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 2 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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.38 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 16,171 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2023
vs typical at ROADSIDE
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 11,037 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
2
1 more than 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
63%
16 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
5
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
13
5 violations · 1 OOS · 0.38 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
6 violations · 1 OOS · 0.38 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGBDV7JSJZ2659 TX R349298 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H4SN4220F3T95243 TX 212B920 HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL Heil Trailer International 2015

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 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
80030812 Oct 26, 2023 TX L2 0
80074030 Oct 24, 2023 TX L2 SH 288 NB ANGLETON 0
79974246 Oct 23, 2023 AL L1 ROADSIDE 0
79910152 Oct 12, 2023 TX L1 5 OOS
79817314 Oct 3, 2023 AR L1 1
79803160 Sep 29, 2023 AL L1 INTERSTATE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81525169 Apr 30, 2024 TN L2 3H4SN4220F3T95243

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