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Roadside Inspection 79905197

Roadside inspection on Oct 12, 2023 in New York • Carrier: D & W FORWARDERS INC (USDOT 236058) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79905197
Date:
Oct 12, 2023
State:
New York
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BUFFALO PEACE BRIDGE
Operating authority:
MC140411
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PA85961 (OT)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, 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 this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.13 violations per inspection across 15 prior records
vs Level 2 median in New York
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 39,299 Level 2 inspections in New York during 2023
vs typical at BUFFALO PEACE BRIDGE
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 493 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
2
1 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
60%
15 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
2
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
3 violations · 0 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
17 violations · 1 OOS · 1.13 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (3 violations across 6 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.13 per inspection).

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 395.3(a)(2) (Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit, severity weight 7). (395.3(a)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP0X7RJ981680 OT PA85961 KENWORTH T680 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER — ON R3074A — — — —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.3(a)(2) Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit 7 Hours of Service OOS
395.3(a)(3)(i) Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours — Hours of Service OOS

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
80278044 Nov 29, 2023 WA L2 SUMAS BORDER 0 —
80202181 Nov 16, 2023 NY L2 BUFFALO PEACE BRIDGE 0 —
80101136 Nov 7, 2023 NY L1 CHAMPLAIN NY 4 OOS
79963547 Oct 17, 2023 VT L2 FERRISBURGH 0 —
79928887 Oct 12, 2023 NY L2 — 0 —
79881644 Oct 10, 2023 NY L2 — 3 —

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