Roadside Inspection 80456743

Roadside inspection on Dec 22, 2023 in South Dakota • Carrier: STEVENS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 79466) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80456743
Date:
Dec 22, 2023
State:
South Dakota
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
STURGIS SD
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R666127 (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 12.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.58 violations per inspection across 1,108 prior records
vs Level 1 median in South Dakota
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 2,170 Level 1 inspections in South Dakota during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
2
1 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)
62%
1106 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
135
63 violations · 13 OOS
Prior 90 days
372
174 violations · 44 OOS · 0.47 per inspection
Prior 365 days
1106
640 violations · 116 OOS · 0.58 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 393.75A2-TAOBB (Tires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation., severity weight 8). (393.75A2-TAOBB)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBD49X9RD616109 TX R666127 PETERBILT 579 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2534L2021734 ME 2659003 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2020

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A2-TAOBB Tires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45B2-B Air brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4 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
80957844 Feb 20, 2024 FL L3 GRAND RIDGE FL 0
80957066 Feb 20, 2024 FL L3 MEDLEY FL 0
80916488 Feb 20, 2024 NM L2 SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 0
80888409 Feb 20, 2024 AR L1 3 OOS
80955762 Feb 19, 2024 CO L3 PARSHALL CO 0
80944527 Feb 19, 2024 UT L3 FILLMORE SOUTH EXIT 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88246184 Jun 24, 2026 NM L2 1XPBD49X9RD616109
85927900 Oct 1, 2025 KY L3 1UYVS2534L2021734
83899002 Feb 18, 2025 CA L1 1XPBD49X9RD616109
79179660 Jul 18, 2023 CA L3 1XPBD49X9RD616109

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