Roadside Inspection 80648643
Roadside inspection on Jan 18, 2024 in Oregon • Carrier: KARETA EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3513629) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80648643
- Date:
- Jan 18, 2024
- State:
- Oregon
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KLAMATH FALLS SB - 1 MI N TOWN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KARETA EXPRESS LLC (3513629)
- Operating authority:
- MC1163839
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Ticket make:
- Ranl
- Plate:
- 98475RP (WA)
- VIN:
- 3C63RRGL8LG271452
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 9.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 395.8(k)(2) (Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status, severity weight 5). (395.8(k)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3C63RRGL8LG271452 | WA 98475RP |
RAM
Ticket: Ranl
|
3500 | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | — | WA 52679AE | Dias | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8(k)(2) | Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89101107 | Sep 25, 2026 | CA | L3 | 3C63RRGL8LG271452 | — |
| 85974477 | Oct 3, 2025 | CA | L3 | 3C63RRGL8LG271452 | — |
| 84082956 | Mar 7, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3C63RRGL8LG271452 | OOS |
| 80502479 | Dec 27, 2023 | OR | L3 | 3C63RRGL8LG271452 | OOS |
| 79796876 | Sep 28, 2023 | OR | L1 | 3C63RRGL8LG271452 | OOS |