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Roadside Inspection 79810620

Roadside inspection on Sep 30, 2023 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: SOUTHERN TIER EXPRESS INC (USDOT 276684) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79810620
Date:
Sep 30, 2023
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Operating authority:
MC198252
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
13183PF (NY)

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 2.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.20 violations per inspection across 287 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Pennsylvania
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 15,724 Level 1 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
87%
287 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
31
7 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
52
23 violations · 3 OOS · 0.44 per inspection
Prior 365 days
287
58 violations · 8 OOS · 0.20 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (23 violations across 52 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.20 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9XX3D598924 NY 13183PF PETERBILT 379 2003 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N14830751529414 NY BP78685 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co. 2005 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 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
80284679 Nov 29, 2023 NY L2 — 0 —
80232318 Nov 24, 2023 IN L2 RICHMOND IN 0 —
80214281 Nov 20, 2023 NY L1 SCHENECTADY 1 —
80104504 Nov 7, 2023 AR L2 UNION COUNTY 1 —
80073480 Nov 1, 2023 PA L2 — 1 —
80078733 Oct 26, 2023 NY L2 DANSVILLE 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
79044242 Jun 29, 2023 NY L3 1XP5DB9XX3D598924 —

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