Roadside Inspection 80194978

Roadside inspection on Nov 16, 2023 in Oregon • Carrier: CIRCLE T TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1297191) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
10
OOS Violations
4
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80194978
Date:
Nov 16, 2023
State:
Oregon
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
10
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CASCADE LOCKS POE
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R405478 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 26.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
10
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.14 violations per inspection across 22 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Oregon
10
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 3,029 Level 1 inspections in Oregon during 2023
vs typical at CASCADE LOCKS POE
10
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,048 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
10
9 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
22 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
1
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
13 violations · 3 OOS · 2.17 per inspection
Prior 365 days
22
47 violations · 8 OOS · 2.14 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 393.47(d) (All Brakes - Insufficient brake lining thickness, severity weight 4). (393.47(d))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPXD49X1KD611210 TX R405478 PETERBILT 389 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER TX 202B422 Other

Violations Cited

10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47(d) All Brakes - Insufficient brake lining thickness 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(d) All Brakes - Insufficient brake lining thickness 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(d) All Brakes - Insufficient brake lining thickness 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service

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
80441403 Dec 19, 2023 TX L2 US 259 MM 298 3 OOS
80390291 Dec 13, 2023 NM L2 RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0
80397154 Dec 12, 2023 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
80360190 Dec 7, 2023 TX L2 IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE 6 OOS
80278769 Nov 17, 2023 TX L2 1
80184638 Nov 15, 2023 CO L3 LAMAR POE WB 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84306062 Apr 2, 2025 KS L2 1XPXD49X1KD611210
83037594 Oct 29, 2024 NM L2 1XPXD49X1KD611210
81205699 Mar 25, 2024 UT L1 1XPXD49X1KD611210
78755529 May 17, 2023 OK L1 1XPXD49X1KD611210 OOS
78595100 May 9, 2023 NM L3 1XPXD49X1KD611210 OOS

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