Roadside Inspection 80174053

Roadside inspection on Nov 14, 2023 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: BILL'S TOWING LTD (USDOT 513407) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80174053
Date:
Nov 14, 2023
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
ON I70 EAST
Carrier (USDOT):
BILL'S TOWING LTD (513407)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PIQ2818 (OH)

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 7.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.80 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 17,239 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as 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)
60%
10 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
3
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
8 violations · 0 OOS · 0.80 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 393.128(b)(1) (Vehicle not secured, front and rear, severity weight 7). (393.128(b)(1))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FVACWFC8MHMR5138 OH PIQ2818 FREIGHTLINER M2 2021

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.128(b)(1) Vehicle not secured, front and rear 7 Vehicle Maintenance 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
80522370 Jan 3, 2024 WV L2 WHEELING WV 0
80520567 Jan 3, 2024 WV L2 WHEELING WV 0
80522406 Jan 2, 2024 WV L2 WHEELING WV 0
80522072 Jan 2, 2024 WV L2 WHEELING WV 0
80423927 Dec 19, 2023 WV L2 EXCUTIVE DR 0
80423926 Dec 19, 2023 WV L2 EXCUTIVE DR 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83573834 Jan 7, 2025 WV L1 1FVACWFC8MHMR5138
80387069 Dec 14, 2023 WV L2 1FVACWFC8MHMR5138

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