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Roadside Inspection 79954788

Roadside inspection on Oct 18, 2023 in Kansas • Carrier: APEX TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1039784) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79954788
Date:
Oct 18, 2023
State:
Kansas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WICHITA
Carrier (USDOT):
APEX TRUCKING INC (1039784)
Operating authority:
MC550496
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 365 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
207625 (KS)

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 2.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.89 violations per inspection across 18 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Kansas
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 13,465 Level 2 inspections in Kansas during 2023
vs typical at WICHITA
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 138 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
1
Same as 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)
61%
18 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
6 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
11 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
16 violations · 0 OOS · 0.89 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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPSLH0X5FD205044 KS 207625 PETERBILT 365 2015 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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
80414563 Dec 14, 2023 KS L2 — 0 —
80368900 Dec 11, 2023 KS L2 — 0 —
80368831 Dec 11, 2023 KS L2 WICHITA 1 —
80301000 Dec 1, 2023 KS L2 — 0 —
80226174 Nov 21, 2023 KS L2 WICHITA 0 —
80205828 Nov 16, 2023 KS L2 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83365167 Dec 10, 2024 KS L2 1NPSLH0X5FD205044 —
82522654 Aug 28, 2024 KS L2 1NPSLH0X5FD205044 —

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