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Roadside Inspection 79569171

Roadside inspection on Aug 31, 2023 in Michigan • Carrier: M & M CARTAGE CO INC (USDOT 325199) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79569171
Date:
Aug 31, 2023
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
US-23 NB AT MM 25
Operating authority:
MC182539
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A70949 (KY)

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 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.68 violations per inspection across 19 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Michigan
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 11,762 Level 2 inspections in Michigan during 2023

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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
68%
19 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
10 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
13
11 violations · 0 OOS · 0.85 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
13 violations · 1 OOS · 0.68 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 393.75(a) (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJHLDR2KLKJ4490 KY A70949 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532WX7L043013 KY G1F747 WABASH Wabash National Corporation 2007 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
80049550 Oct 30, 2023 KY L2 LONDON 0 —
79995559 Oct 23, 2023 OH L3 FINDLAY SCALES 0 —
80013348 Oct 19, 2023 KY L1 WALTON KY 4 —
79906132 Oct 12, 2023 KY L3 LONDON 0 —
80547985 Oct 6, 2023 OH L1 WILMINGTON SCALES NB 0 —
79781979 Sep 27, 2023 KY L1 LOUISVILLE 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87139973 Feb 25, 2026 MI L1 1FUJHLDR2KLKJ4490 OOS
81141140 Mar 18, 2024 MI L2 1FUJHLDR2KLKJ4490 —

Related records

Recent activity at US-23 NB AT MM 25

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