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Roadside Inspection 79772780

Roadside inspection on Sep 25, 2023 in North Dakota • Carrier: KENNETH A WILLIS (USDOT 1548881) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79772780
Date:
Sep 25, 2023
State:
North Dakota
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TOWER CITY
Carrier (USDOT):
KENNETH A WILLIS (1548881)
Operating authority:
MC575727
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PWJ7456 (OH)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 5.

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 Level 2 median in North Dakota
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 2,984 Level 2 inspections in North Dakota 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

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X4KD605316 OH PWJ7456 PETERBILT 579 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3UTVS2530L8887020 OH TRL3555 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2020 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.15(a)(2) Driver failed to use automatic on-board recording device when required by the motor carrier. 5 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
79746402 Sep 22, 2023 WA L3 — 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83533142 Dec 30, 2024 MN L3 1XPBDP9X4KD605316 OOS
83533142 Dec 30, 2024 MN L3 3UTVS2530L8887020 OOS
83533142 Dec 30, 2024 MN L3 3UTVS2530L8887020 OOS
81493058 Apr 29, 2024 US L1 3UTVS2530L8887020 OOS
81068172 Mar 5, 2024 MT L3 3UTVS2530L8887020 OOS
80349820 Dec 9, 2023 WA L2 3UTVS2530L8887020 —
80349820 Dec 9, 2023 WA L2 1XPBDP9X4KD605316 —
79746402 Sep 22, 2023 WA L3 3UTVS2530L8887020 —

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Recent activity at TOWER CITY

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
79785642 Sep 26, 2023 MAYER TRUCK LINE INC 0 —
79773109 Sep 21, 2023 FOODLINER INC 0 —
79611157 Sep 2, 2023 1878717 ALBERTA LTD 0 —
79611146 Sep 2, 2023 GTY SERVICES LLC 0 —