Roadside Inspection 80098271

Roadside inspection on Nov 2, 2023 in California • Carrier: MARX TOWING INC (USDOT 857643) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80098271
Date:
Nov 2, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GILROY IF
Carrier (USDOT):
MARX TOWING INC (857643)
Operating authority:
MC377870
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 337 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
89098U1 (CA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a 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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.29 violations per inspection across 21 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at GILROY IF
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 10,184 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
81%
21 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
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
21
6 violations · 1 OOS · 0.29 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (0 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.29 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2NP2HJ7X7FM289358 CA 89098U1 PETERBILT 337 2015

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance

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
80246204 Nov 21, 2023 CA L1 GILROY IF 0
80150920 Nov 6, 2023 CA L1 GILROY IF 0
80098282 Nov 3, 2023 CA L1 GILROY IF 0
79926101 Oct 12, 2023 CA L1 GILROY IF 0
79925523 Oct 11, 2023 CA L1 GILROY IF 0
79878884 Oct 5, 2023 CA L1 GILROY IF 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88969035 Sep 11, 2026 CA L1 2NP2HJ7X7FM289358
85235745 Jul 9, 2025 CA L1 2NP2HJ7X7FM289358
82463098 Aug 21, 2024 CA L1 2NP2HJ7X7FM289358
81223067 Mar 22, 2024 CA L1 2NP2HJ7X7FM289358
80150920 Nov 6, 2023 CA L1 2NP2HJ7X7FM289358
78895622 Jun 8, 2023 CA L1 2NP2HJ7X7FM289358

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