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Roadside Inspection 79638312

Roadside inspection on Sep 12, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: NOVO DISTRIBUTION LLC (USDOT 187179) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79638312
Date:
Sep 12, 2023
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FINZEL SCALE HOUSE
Operating authority:
MC1000772
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3183801 (IN)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

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 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 0.80 violations per inspection across 15 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 34,054 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2023
vs typical at FINZEL SCALE HOUSE
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 2,098 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
1
Same as 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)
47%
15 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
2
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
7 violations · 0 OOS · 1.17 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
12 violations · 1 OOS · 0.80 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR4NSNP1501 IN 3183801 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYTS2530GA755306 PA XJT2522 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2016 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 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
80048696 Oct 27, 2023 NJ L3 SH 173 BYPASS 1 —
80048695 Oct 27, 2023 NJ L3 SH 173 BYPASS 1 —
80018152 Oct 25, 2023 MI L2 — 1 OOS
79928782 Oct 2, 2023 NY L3 LIE EXIT 36 0 —
79709893 Sep 19, 2023 PA L3 ON I78 W AT REDINGTON RD 1 —
79591947 Sep 6, 2023 MD L2 FINZEL SCALE HOUSE 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87847582 May 14, 2026 PA L3 3AKJHHDR4NSNP1501 —
79591947 Sep 6, 2023 MD L2 3AKJHHDR4NSNP1501 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 187179 — tools open pre-filled.

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