Roadside Inspection 79847588

Roadside inspection on Oct 6, 2023 in Connecticut • Carrier: BENDER'S TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3066234) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79847588
Date:
Oct 6, 2023
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DANBURY SCALE
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
AH16268 (PA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 2 median in Connecticut
3
On par with median (3)
Median of 4,225 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2023
vs typical at DANBURY SCALE
3
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 1,156 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 393.43 (No/improper breakaway or emergency braking, severity weight 4). (393.43)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C63RRJL3EG239102 PA AH16268 RAM 3500 2014
2 OTHER 4X4TSE934VB006424 PA PT064L8 FOREST RIVER
Ticket: Elim
Sierra Towables 2027

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
390.21T(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required General/Admin

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87129431 Feb 21, 2026 NM L1 4X4TSE934VB006424
84538973 Apr 29, 2025 MO L3 4X4TSE934VB006424
84538973 Apr 29, 2025 MO L3 3C63RRJL3EG239102
83180789 Nov 18, 2024 MD L2 3C63RRJL3EG239102
83180789 Nov 18, 2024 MD L2 4X4TSE934VB006424
80915652 Feb 20, 2024 NC L1 4X4TSE934VB006424
80915652 Feb 20, 2024 NC L1 3C63RRJL3EG239102
80765734 Feb 1, 2024 NJ L3 3C63RRJL3EG239102

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