Roadside Inspection 80069443
Roadside inspection on Nov 1, 2023 in West Virginia • Carrier: MERRITT & SONS LLC (USDOT 2945205) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80069443
- Date:
- Nov 1, 2023
- State:
- West Virginia
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-64 EB WEIGH STATION WINFIELD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERRITT & SONS LLC (2945205)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 35Z714 (WV)
- VIN:
- 1FDRF3H66FED45928
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 4.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above 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.
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FDRF3H66FED45928 | WV 35Z714 | FORD | F-350 | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | — | Driver Fitness | — |
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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89125158 | Sep 28, 2026 | WV | L3 | 1FDRF3H66FED45928 | OOS |
| 85824606 | Sep 18, 2025 | WV | L3 | 1FDRF3H66FED45928 | — |
| 83724444 | Jan 27, 2025 | WV | L2 | 1FDRF3H66FED45928 | — |
| 80486761 | Dec 28, 2023 | WV | L2 | 1FDRF3H66FED45928 | OOS |
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