Roadside Inspection 79789846

Roadside inspection on Sep 28, 2023 in Connecticut • Carrier: AFFORDABLE AUTO TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3287740) • Vehicle: DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK

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 #:
79789846
Date:
Sep 28, 2023
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MIDDLETOWN SCALE
Operating authority:
MC1040598
Vehicle:
DODGE Ram Chassis Cab STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
66020A (CT)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 0.

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 Connecticut
1
Cleaner than median (3)
Median of 4,225 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2023
vs typical at MIDDLETOWN SCALE
1
Cleaner than station median (2)
Median of 624 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
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 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3D6WC66A08G187116 CT 66020A DODGE Ram Chassis Cab 2008
2 DOLLY CONVERTER 5VGFW5326KL007847 ME 242551E KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC 2019

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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
79615224 Sep 7, 2023 MA L3 H-STURBRIDGE 1
79564816 Sep 1, 2023 CT L2 MANCHESTER 0
79315956 Aug 3, 2023 NC L3 I-95 NB 0
79280776 Jul 31, 2023 NC L1 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89026420 Sep 16, 2026 PA L1 5VGFW5326KL007847 OOS
87534605 Apr 8, 2026 MA L3 5VGFW5326KL007847
79315956 Aug 3, 2023 NC L3 5VGFW5326KL007847
79315956 Aug 3, 2023 NC L3 3D6WC66A08G187116
79280776 Jul 31, 2023 NC L1 3D6WC66A08G187116
79280776 Jul 31, 2023 NC L1 5VGFW5326KL007847
78642436 May 16, 2023 NY L1 5VGFW5326KL007847
78642436 May 16, 2023 NY L1 3D6WC66A08G187116

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