Roadside Inspection 79717713

Roadside inspection on Sep 20, 2023 in Kansas • Carrier: TLC TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1302496) • Vehicle: MERRITT SEMI-TRAILER

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79717713
Date:
Sep 20, 2023
State:
Kansas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
U50 MP 101
Carrier (USDOT):
TLC TRUCKING LLC (1302496)
Operating authority:
MC505359
Vehicle:
MERRITT Merritt SEMI-TRAILER
Ticket make:
Meri
Plate:
646866 (KS)

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 3.

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 0.94 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Kansas
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 13,465 Level 2 inspections in Kansas during 2023

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)
44%
16 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
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
2 violations · 0 OOS · 0.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
15 violations · 0 OOS · 0.94 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SEMI-TRAILER 1MT2N5339KH028307 KS 646866 MERRITT
Ticket: Meri
Merritt 2019

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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
80126851 Nov 8, 2023 KS L2 3
80093943 Nov 3, 2023 KS L3 0
79954716 Oct 18, 2023 KS L2 LAKIN 2
79831855 Oct 3, 2023 KS L2 HOLCOMB 0
79654075 Sep 12, 2023 KS L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84503811 Apr 28, 2025 KS L3 1MT2N5339KH028307
84192316 Mar 20, 2025 KS L3 1MT2N5339KH028307
81027830 Mar 1, 2024 KS L2 1MT2N5339KH028307
78586001 May 9, 2023 KS L2 1MT2N5339KH028307

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