Roadside Inspection 80137029

Roadside inspection on Nov 10, 2023 in Connecticut • Carrier: COASTAL CARRIERS OF CONNECTICUT LLC (USDOT 1271367) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80137029
Date:
Nov 10, 2023
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MIDDLETOWN SCALE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
61416A (CT)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 5.

Compared to the median Level 2 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?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.73 violations per inspection across 15 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Connecticut
3
On par with median (3)
Median of 4,225 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2023
vs typical at MIDDLETOWN SCALE
3
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 892 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
33%
15 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
3
5 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
11 violations · 2 OOS · 1.57 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
26 violations · 3 OOS · 1.73 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGEDV6JLJP3274 CT 61416A FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5HTAB442067H69629 NY CE23801 HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL Heil Trailer International 2006

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
80509422 Jan 1, 2024 CT L3 I-91 NEW HAVEN 1
80464258 Dec 24, 2023 CT L3 NEW HAVEN 1
80317285 Dec 6, 2023 CT L3 MONROE 0
80211244 Nov 21, 2023 CT L2 NEW HAVEN 1
80134133 Nov 9, 2023 NY L2 1
80067017 Nov 2, 2023 CT L3 MIDDLETOWN SCALE 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86365550 Nov 20, 2025 CT L2 5HTAB442067H69629

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