Roadside Inspection 79546685
Roadside inspection on Aug 29, 2023 in Ohio • Carrier: HTS LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 3252655) • Vehicle: FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79546685
- Date:
- Aug 29, 2023
- State:
- Ohio
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 17
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ROADSIDE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HTS LOGISTICS INC (3252655)
- Vehicle:
- FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1096910 (IL)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR8MSMU3485
What this inspection means
17 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 59.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.205(a) (Wheel/rim defective, severity weight 7). (393.205(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR8MSMU3485 | IL P1096910 | FRHT | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJF532A8RC442711 | IL 939816ST | WANC | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
17 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.203(a) | Cab/body components defective | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.80 | Exhaust system defective | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60(b) | Unauthorized tinting on windshield | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | — | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80021739 | Oct 25, 2023 | CA | L1 | COTTONWOOD IF | 1 | — |
| 80011587 | Oct 24, 2023 | CA | L1 | COTTONWOOD IF | 0 | — |
| 79987619 | Oct 21, 2023 | CA | L1 | AVENAL | 5 | OOS |
| 79932289 | Oct 17, 2023 | OK | L1 | BECKHAM POE | 2 | — |
| 79934827 | Oct 16, 2023 | AZ | L3 | STATE ROUTE 80 | 1 | — |
| 79950474 | Oct 13, 2023 | MT | L3 | HAUGAN MT | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87405787 | Mar 25, 2026 | AR | L3 | 1JJF532A8RC442711 | — |
| 86152632 | Oct 25, 2025 | CO | L1 | 3AKJHHDR8MSMU3485 | OOS |
| 84980892 | Jun 17, 2025 | AR | L2 | 3AKJHHDR8MSMU3485 | — |
| 84537923 | Apr 26, 2025 | AZ | L2 | 3AKJHHDR8MSMU3485 | OOS |
| 82706156 | Sep 18, 2024 | OH | L2 | 1JJF532A8RC442711 | OOS |
| 82488189 | Aug 22, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1JJF532A8RC442711 | — |
| 81630089 | May 15, 2024 | IA | L1 | 3AKJHHDR8MSMU3485 | OOS |
| 79363102 | Aug 7, 2023 | NM | L1 | 3AKJHHDR8MSMU3485 | — |
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Recent activity at ROADSIDE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82806491 | Sep 30, 2024 | LAIRSON TRUCKING LLC | 2 | — |
| 82806482 | Sep 30, 2024 | S & S FIRESTONE INC | 2 | — |
| 82806476 | Sep 30, 2024 | JMP EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 82806473 | Sep 30, 2024 | SS CARRIER INC | 0 | — |
| 82806472 | Sep 30, 2024 | MARSH TRUCKING LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 82806468 | Sep 30, 2024 | C M DISTRIBUTION INC | 2 | — |
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