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Roadside Inspection 80109481

Roadside inspection on Oct 27, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: ELITE EQUIPMENT RENTAL LLC (USDOT 2838247) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80109481
Date:
Oct 27, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
IH 35 MP 20
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER 114SD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
RFV0805 (TX)

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 18.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.89 violations per inspection across 37 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 115,177 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
6
5 more than 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)
50%
36 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
8
10 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
17
21 violations · 5 OOS · 1.24 per inspection
Prior 365 days
36
33 violations · 6 OOS · 0.92 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 393.110(c) (Insufficient tiedowns for an article blocked with a headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo, severity weight 3). (393.110(c))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALHG3FE8NDNE0696 TX RFV0805 FREIGHTLINER 114SD 2022 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.104(f)(3) Loose or unfastened tiedown. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.104(f)(3) Loose or unfastened tiedown. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.104(f)(3) Loose or unfastened tiedown. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.110(c) Insufficient tiedowns for an article blocked with a headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.110(c) Insufficient tiedowns for an article blocked with a headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.110(c) Insufficient tiedowns for an article blocked with a headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo 3 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
80458276 Dec 22, 2023 NM L2 OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRY 0 —
80364661 Dec 12, 2023 AZ L2 PHOENIX AZ 6 OOS
80299124 Dec 1, 2023 NM L3 ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 0 —
80288780 Nov 30, 2023 KS L2 — 0 —
80268577 Nov 28, 2023 AZ L1 — 0 —
80248854 Nov 28, 2023 AZ L1 PHOENIX AZ 2 —

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