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Roadside Inspection 79736175

Roadside inspection on Sep 22, 2023 in Colorado • Carrier: ADA TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3214194) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
16
OOS Violations
2
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79736175
Date:
Sep 22, 2023
State:
Colorado
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
16
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CORTEZ POE
Carrier (USDOT):
ADA TRANSPORT INC (3214194)
Operating authority:
MC1004443
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A058291 (UT)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 61.

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?

vs Level 1 median in Colorado
16
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 5,764 Level 1 inspections in Colorado during 2023
vs typical at CORTEZ POE
16
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 558 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
16
15 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLD54GSGX0313 UT A058291 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2016 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS25316U724393 ME 248089G UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2006 —

Violations Cited

16 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.32(b) Driver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time 5 Hours of Service —
395.32(b) Driver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time 5 Hours of Service —
395.32(b) Driver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time 5 Hours of Service —
395.32(b) Driver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time 5 Hours of Service —
395.32(b) Driver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time 5 Hours of Service —
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
383.71(h) Failing to submit medical certification documentation as required. 1 Driver Fitness —
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver 1 Hours of Service —

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
79398171 Aug 13, 2023 KS L2 — 3 —
79395951 Aug 12, 2023 TN L2 THP 1 I-40 KNOXVILLE SCALES 1 —
79345232 Aug 3, 2023 UT L3 ECHO PORT OF ENTRY 2 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83557615 Jan 6, 2025 TX L2 1UYVS25316U724393 —
82532195 Aug 28, 2024 CO L1 1UYVS25316U724393 OOS
79398171 Aug 13, 2023 KS L2 1UYVS25316U724393 —
79395951 Aug 12, 2023 TN L2 1UYVS25316U724393 —
79345232 Aug 3, 2023 UT L3 1UYVS25316U724393 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3214194 — tools open pre-filled.

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