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Roadside Inspection 79696926

Roadside inspection on Sep 18, 2023 in Ohio • Carrier: ELITE CONTRACTORS INC (USDOT 2382085) • Vehicle: GMC TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
3
38% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79696926
Date:
Sep 18, 2023
State:
Ohio
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BELMONT COUNTY REST AREA
Vehicle:
GMC Sierra HD TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Chevrolet
Plate:
PLT6226 (OH)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 22.

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 Ohio
8
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 13,595 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2023
vs typical at BELMONT COUNTY REST AREA
8
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 139 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
8
7 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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1GT49SEY0NF350394 OH PLT6226 GMC
Ticket: Chevrolet
Sierra HD 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 16V3F4128M6057962 OH TTJ98`8 BIG TEX Big Tex 2021 —

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service 5 Hours of Service OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.9(a)(1) Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
390.21T(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required — General/Admin —
391.41(a)(1) 391.41(a)(1) — Driver Fitness —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —

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
89256902 Oct 13, 2026 WV L2 1GT49SEY0NF350394 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

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