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Roadside Inspection 80366566

Roadside inspection on Dec 11, 2023 in New Jersey • Carrier: AMERICAN B D COMPANY (USDOT 477058) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80366566
Date:
Dec 11, 2023
State:
New Jersey
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SUMMIT/ SH 24 AREA
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T3 Series STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
AN750S (NJ)

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 11.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.83 violations per inspection across 12 prior records
vs Level 1 median in New Jersey
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,474 Level 1 inspections in New Jersey during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 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)
42%
12 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
5
4 violations · 0 OOS · 0.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
12
10 violations · 1 OOS · 0.83 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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2NKHHM7X8CM327175 NJ AN750S KENWORTH T3 Series 2012 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 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
80588274 Jan 9, 2024 NY L2 — 0 —
80555976 Jan 5, 2024 NJ L3 PARSIPPANY 1 —
80501047 Dec 28, 2023 NJ L3 — 1 —
80421458 Dec 19, 2023 NY L1 YAPHANK NY 0 —
80123774 Nov 8, 2023 NY L3 SLOATSBURG 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81138462 Mar 14, 2024 NJ L2 2NKHHM7X8CM327175 OOS

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