Roadside Inspection 79932754
Roadside inspection on Oct 17, 2023 in South Carolina • Carrier: CAROLINA BLOCK OF LAKE CITY (USDOT 3988820) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79932754
- Date:
- Oct 17, 2023
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 20
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- US 378 SALUDA COUNTY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CAROLINA BLOCK OF LAKE CITY (3988820)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P782442 (SC)
- VIN:
- 3ALXFA009HDJF8388
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 73.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3ALXFA009HDJF8388 | SC P782442 | FREIGHTLINER | Columbia | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 13N1482C7Y1589872 | SC 93471PT | FONTAINE TRAILER CO. | Fontaine Trailer Co. | 2000 | — |
Violations Cited
20 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80322448 | Dec 6, 2023 | SC | L3 | US 52 WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY | 0 | — |
| 80224405 | Nov 21, 2023 | NC | L2 | I 587 | 0 | — |
| 80193115 | Nov 17, 2023 | SC | L3 | I-20 EB ROADSIDE | 2 | — |
| 80116895 | Nov 7, 2023 | SC | L3 | US 52 FLORENCE COUNTY | 0 | — |
| 80106101 | Nov 7, 2023 | SC | L3 | US 52 FLORENCE COUNTY | 0 | — |
| 80081075 | Nov 3, 2023 | SC | L3 | SC 403 FLORENCE COUNTY | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86248782 | Nov 5, 2025 | SC | L3 | 3ALXFA009HDJF8388 | — |
| 85045333 | Jun 23, 2025 | SC | L3 | 3ALXFA009HDJF8388 | — |
| 81376178 | Apr 17, 2024 | SC | L3 | 13N1482C7Y1589872 | — |
| 80628328 | Jan 12, 2024 | SC | L2 | 3ALXFA009HDJF8388 | OOS |
| 79266992 | Jul 27, 2023 | SC | L2 | 13N1482C7Y1589872 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at US 378 SALUDA COUNTY
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 82683327 | Sep 17, 2024 | SOUTHWAY CRANE & RIGGING COLUMBIA LLC | 0 | — |
| 82470019 | Aug 23, 2024 | YANC TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
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| 81993195 | Jun 27, 2024 | GAS AND SUPPLY CAROLINAS LLC | 0 | — |
| 81983835 | Jun 27, 2024 | JOE'S TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |