Roadside Inspection 80092719

Roadside inspection on Nov 6, 2023 in South Carolina • Carrier: ARD TRANSPORTS LLC (USDOT 3122193) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80092719
Date:
Nov 6, 2023
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-77 SB ROADSIDE
Carrier (USDOT):
ARD TRANSPORTS LLC (3122193)
Operating authority:
MC88581
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
30639PF (NY)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 2.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 3 median in South Carolina
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 19,541 Level 3 inspections in South Carolina during 2023
vs typical at I-77 SB ROADSIDE
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 949 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 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 391.11(b)(4) (Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency., severity weight 2). (391.11(b)(4))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EJXNN308777 NY 30639PF VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2539P6879909 NY CF27751 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2023

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.11(b)(4) Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency. 2 Driver Fitness 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
80068263 Nov 2, 2023 MT L3 ASHLAND MT 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86393583 Nov 20, 2025 IL L3 1UYVS2539P6879909
84664605 May 14, 2025 OR L1 4V4NC9EJXNN308777
84471947 Apr 22, 2025 OR L3 4V4NC9EJXNN308777 OOS
84383995 Apr 7, 2025 NY L2 4V4NC9EJXNN308777
84189072 Mar 18, 2025 SD L3 1UYVS2539P6879909
84189072 Mar 18, 2025 SD L3 4V4NC9EJXNN308777
83179181 Nov 15, 2024 NY L2 1UYVS2539P6879909
81988504 Jun 26, 2024 MT L1 4V4NC9EJXNN308777

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