Roadside Inspection 80001488

Roadside inspection on Oct 24, 2023 in Montana • Carrier: EVENSON CONSTRUCTION LLC (USDOT 3427479) • Vehicle: CATERPILLAR STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
2
29% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80001488
Date:
Oct 24, 2023
State:
Montana
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BOZEMAN MT
Vehicle:
CATERPILLAR CF7AA STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
H3744 (MT)

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 31.

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?

vs Level 1 median in Montana
7
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 3,673 Level 1 inspections in Montana during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
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 393.75A3-TFL (Tires - Front, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TFL)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3HTJGTKT6FN629130 MT H3744 CATERPILLAR CF7AA 2015

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TFL Tires - Front, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48A-BMBCBD Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s). 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55(c)(2) CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85756000 Sep 5, 2025 MT L2 3HTJGTKT6FN629130
85088007 Jun 30, 2025 MT L3 3HTJGTKT6FN629130
84762586 May 19, 2025 MT L3 3HTJGTKT6FN629130
84540160 Apr 29, 2025 MT L2 3HTJGTKT6FN629130
83943270 Feb 21, 2025 MT L2 3HTJGTKT6FN629130
83764206 Jan 31, 2025 MT L1 3HTJGTKT6FN629130
81665005 May 15, 2024 MT L2 3HTJGTKT6FN629130

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