Roadside Inspection 80717692

Roadside inspection on Jan 29, 2024 in Kentucky • Carrier: UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS SERVICES INC (USDOT 839281) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80717692
Date:
Jan 29, 2024
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
EDDYVILLE
Operating authority:
MC371555
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
N8005HY (TN)

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 8.

Compared to the median Level 1 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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.70 violations per inspection across 60 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 21,699 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2024
vs typical at EDDYVILLE
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 2,088 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
52%
60 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
8
6 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
16
10 violations · 1 OOS · 0.63 per inspection
Prior 365 days
60
42 violations · 9 OOS · 0.70 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 393.75(a) (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJHHDR9NLNR9547 TN N8005HY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D6ML159786 TN 092577T WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2021

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 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
81161850 Mar 21, 2024 KY L1 LONDON 0
82406233 Mar 19, 2024 IL L3 I57 0
81182827 Mar 19, 2024 TN L3 HOLLADAY TN 0
81124251 Mar 15, 2024 IN L2 RICHMOND IN 0
83885889 Mar 8, 2024 NM L2 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0
80929371 Feb 23, 2024 OH L1 ROADSIDE 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87744567 Apr 30, 2026 TN L2 1FUJHHDR9NLNR9547
86478423 Dec 4, 2025 KY L1 1FUJHHDR9NLNR9547

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