Roadside Inspection 79854115
Roadside inspection on Oct 4, 2023 in Indiana • Carrier: D J S TRUCKING EXPRESS INC (USDOT 585324) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79854115
- Date:
- Oct 4, 2023
- State:
- Indiana
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- US 31 (NB) NEAR US 24
- Carrier (USDOT):
- D J S TRUCKING EXPRESS INC (585324)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RC26871 (MI)
- VIN:
- 1XP5DB9X32D577248
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 2.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XP5DB9X32D577248 | MI RC26871 | PETERBILT | 379 | 2002 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 13N24830X61536055 | MI D567079 | FONTAINE TRAILER CO. | Fontaine Trailer Co. | 2006 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80301045 | Dec 1, 2023 | MI | L3 | INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE SCALE | 1 | — |
| 80051325 | Oct 31, 2023 | NE | L3 | FREMONT SCALE | 0 | — |
| 79761634 | Sep 25, 2023 | MI | L1 | MACKINAW REST AREA | 3 | — |
| 79597527 | Sep 5, 2023 | MI | L3 | INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE SCALE | 0 | — |
| 79365447 | Aug 8, 2023 | MI | L2 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85510712 | Aug 14, 2025 | WI | L2 | 1XP5DB9X32D577248 | — |
| 84949177 | Jun 12, 2025 | MI | L1 | 13N24830X61536055 | OOS |
| 82826662 | Oct 2, 2024 | MI | L1 | 1XP5DB9X32D577248 | OOS |
| 82036826 | Jul 2, 2024 | MI | L2 | 1XP5DB9X32D577248 | — |
| 81850298 | Jun 11, 2024 | IN | L1 | 1XP5DB9X32D577248 | OOS |
| 81758186 | May 30, 2024 | MI | L3 | 1XP5DB9X32D577248 | — |
| 78520001 | May 2, 2023 | MI | L2 | 13N24830X61536055 | — |