Roadside Inspection 79628879

Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2023 in North Carolina • Carrier: BERNARD PATTERSON (USDOT 2499754) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79628879
Date:
Sep 11, 2023
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
US 258 NEAR US 70
Carrier (USDOT):
BERNARD PATTERSON (2499754)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL 9400 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
NP3258 (NC)

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 4.

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 Level 2 median in North Carolina
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 25,113 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2023

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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2HSFHAMRXXC046348 NC NP3258 INTERNATIONAL 9400 1999
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1CD2L4821BA009896 NC AM98934 CLARK TRAILER SERVICE 2011

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.100(a) No or improper load securement 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85320024 Jul 24, 2025 NC L3 2HSFHAMRXXC046348
80512541 Jan 1, 2024 NC L3 1CD2L4821BA009896
80512541 Jan 1, 2024 NC L3 2HSFHAMRXXC046348

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