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Roadside Inspection 79913665

Roadside inspection on Oct 16, 2023 in Missouri • Carrier: NORTHSTAR TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3284847) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

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 #:
79913665
Date:
Oct 16, 2023
State:
Missouri
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SAINT CLAIR MO
Operating authority:
MC1039218
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PA82539 (ON)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 15.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.67 violations per inspection across 12 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Missouri
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 14,468 Level 2 inspections in Missouri during 2023
vs typical at SAINT CLAIR MO
3
On par with station median (3)
Median of 71 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
25%
12 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
4
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
6 violations · 0 OOS · 1.20 per inspection
Prior 365 days
12
20 violations · 2 OOS · 1.67 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 393.207F-SDAS (Suspension - Deflated air suspension., severity weight 7). (393.207F-SDAS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH1KN899915 ON PA82539 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DW1A5327KEA18882 AB 6GW268 STOUGHTON TRAILERS Stoughton Trailers 2019 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 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
80404669 Dec 14, 2023 WA L2 — 2 OOS
80374547 Dec 13, 2023 MT L3 ARMINGTON MT 0 —
80467054 Dec 7, 2023 NY L2 — 7 OOS
80288859 Nov 30, 2023 MI L2 I 75 SB 21 MM 1 —
80284824 Nov 29, 2023 NY L3 TYRE 5 —
80232942 Nov 20, 2023 MT L3 BILLINGS MT 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82257970 Jul 29, 2024 WY L2 4V4NC9EH1KN899915 OOS
80762564 Feb 3, 2024 NY L3 4V4NC9EH1KN899915 —
80288704 Nov 18, 2023 IL L3 1DW1A5327KEA18882 —

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