Roadside Inspection 79705171

Roadside inspection on Sep 19, 2023 in Arkansas • Carrier: VANCE BROTHERS LLC (USDOT 144525) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
2
29% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79705171
Date:
Sep 19, 2023
State:
Arkansas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Carrier (USDOT):
VANCE BROTHERS LLC (144525)
Vehicle:
MACK Granite TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
19KS7X (MO)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 19.

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 this carrier's typical
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.50 violations per inspection across 14 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Arkansas
7
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,166 Level 2 inspections in Arkansas during 2023
vs typical at WASHINGTON COUNTY
7
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 228 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
7
6 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
36%
14 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
1
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
10 violations · 2 OOS · 1.43 per inspection
Prior 365 days
14
21 violations · 4 OOS · 1.50 per inspection
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 393.100(b) (Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo, severity weight 7). (393.100(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M2GR2GC3LM018338 MO 19KS7X MACK Granite 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5SHAP3522EB001100 MO 73EIFF KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NE, INC. 2014

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.100(b) Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.104(f)(3) Loose or unfastened tiedown. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
80016562 Oct 25, 2023 MS L2 BOVINA SCALE I-20 EAST 0
79842195 Oct 4, 2023 KS L2 3
79831894 Oct 3, 2023 KS L1 2
79779102 Sep 28, 2023 MO L2 KEARNEY MO 1
79754041 Sep 25, 2023 AR L3 SEBASTIAN COUNTY 0
79743677 Sep 22, 2023 MO L1 US 36 AT US 65 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85202535 Jul 11, 2025 MO L2 1M2GR2GC3LM018338 OOS

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