Roadside Inspection 79638856
Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: GARCIA TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3749852) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79638856
- Date:
- Sep 11, 2023
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- GARCIA TRANSPORTATION LLC (3749852)
- Operating authority:
- MC1330732
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 3ES5429 (MD)
- VIN:
- 3C63RPKL1GG318581
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 22.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.43 (No/improper breakaway or emergency braking, severity weight 4). (393.43)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63RPKL1GG318581 | MD 3ES5429 | RAM | 3500 | 2016 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 7SGGC3628NS001308 | ME 5039567 | APPALACHIAN TRAILERS INC. | Appalachian Trailers Inc. | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.43 | No/improper breakaway or emergency braking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79659447 | Sep 14, 2023 | MD | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 79621962 | Sep 7, 2023 | PA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89085947 | Sep 24, 2026 | PA | L3 | 7SGGC3628NS001308 | — |
| 87095112 | Feb 18, 2026 | PA | L1 | 3C63RPKL1GG318581 | — |
| 87095112 | Feb 18, 2026 | PA | L1 | 7SGGC3628NS001308 | — |
| 86116876 | Oct 20, 2025 | MD | L2 | 3C63RPKL1GG318581 | — |
| 86116876 | Oct 20, 2025 | MD | L2 | 7SGGC3628NS001308 | — |
| 85122196 | Jul 3, 2025 | DE | L3 | 7SGGC3628NS001308 | — |
| 85122196 | Jul 3, 2025 | DE | L3 | 3C63RPKL1GG318581 | — |
| 83715919 | Jan 28, 2025 | MD | L2 | 7SGGC3628NS001308 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84541743 | Apr 29, 2025 | LF PACHECO TRANSPORT CORP | 0 | — |
| 84541742 | Apr 29, 2025 | KENCOR INC | 0 | — |
| 84541741 | Apr 29, 2025 | BACKWOODS LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 84541736 | Apr 29, 2025 | COWAN SYSTEMS LLC | 0 | — |
| 84541735 | Apr 29, 2025 | INGRAM MICRO SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
| 84541733 | Apr 28, 2025 | DSI TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC | 0 | — |