Roadside Inspection 79620788
Roadside inspection on Sep 7, 2023 in Montana • Carrier: BLACK & CHROME INC (USDOT 2334923) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L1
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79620788
- Date:
- Sep 7, 2023
- State:
- Montana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BILLINGS WB INSPECTION FACILIT
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BLACK & CHROME INC (2334923)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1139888 (IL)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533
What this inspection means
This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a clean and typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
vs this carrier's typical
0
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.82 violations per inspection across 40 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Montana
0
Cleaner than median (1)
Median of 3,673 Level 1 inspections in Montana during 2023
vs typical at BILLINGS WB INSPECTION FACILIT
0
Cleaner than station median (1)
Median of 341 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
0
1 fewer than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
43%
40 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
11 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
14
20 violations · 1 OOS · 1.43 per inspection
Prior 365 days
40
73 violations · 7 OOS · 1.82 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533 | IL P1139888 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA0626ET591537 | IL 484906ST | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 1984 | — |
No violations cited during this inspection.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80059229 | Oct 31, 2023 | AR | L3 | I-40 EB | 1 | — |
| 79896167 | Oct 11, 2023 | IA | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 79877074 | Oct 10, 2023 | UT | L3 | PEERLESS PORT OF ENTRY WESTBOU | 0 | — |
| 79804495 | Sep 30, 2023 | NM | L1 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | — |
| 79830903 | Sep 29, 2023 | OK | L1 | SEQUOYAH PORT OF ENTRY | 5 | OOS |
| 79793649 | Sep 27, 2023 | NM | L2 | ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87024645 | Feb 9, 2026 | GA | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533 | — |
| 86046486 | Oct 14, 2025 | KY | L1 | 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533 | OOS |
| 87461273 | Oct 10, 2025 | NM | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533 | — |
| 82302479 | Aug 2, 2024 | PA | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533 | OOS |
| 81884273 | Jun 16, 2024 | AL | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533 | OOS |
| 81826889 | May 29, 2024 | LA | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533 | OOS |
| 81595726 | May 12, 2024 | AR | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533 | — |
| 81081107 | Mar 9, 2024 | CA | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533 | — |
Related records
Carrier
BLACK & CHROME INC
Full carrier record and safety profile.
Station
BILLINGS WB INSPECTION FACILIT
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in Montana
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level I — North American Standard
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 4V4NC9EJ7NN298533
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
P1139888 (IL)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at BILLINGS WB INSPECTION FACILIT
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80207011 | Nov 17, 2023 | ASPEN AIR US LLC | 0 | — |
| 80194782 | Nov 17, 2023 | TOWN & COUNTRY SUPPLY ASSOCIATION | 0 | — |
| 80184773 | Nov 16, 2023 | B & B FUEL TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 80184772 | Nov 16, 2023 | NORTON TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 80184771 | Nov 16, 2023 | TESSENDERLO KERLEY INC | 0 | — |
| 80184768 | Nov 15, 2023 | RED MOUNTAIN TRUCK LINES INC | 0 | — |