Roadside Inspection 80736947

Roadside inspection on Jan 31, 2024 in Indiana • Carrier: RUSS EXP COMPANY (USDOT 2919710) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80736947
Date:
Jan 31, 2024
State:
Indiana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RICHMOND IN
Carrier (USDOT):
RUSS EXP COMPANY (2919710)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
C320EF (GA)

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 6.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.90 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Indiana
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 7,210 Level 1 inspections in Indiana during 2024
vs typical at RICHMOND IN
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 654 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
3
2 more than 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)
40%
10 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
2
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
9 violations · 2 OOS · 0.90 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 396.5B-HWSL (HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking., severity weight 2). (396.5B-HWSL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X5PJ218766 GA C320EF KENWORTH T680 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0624HE700117 GA WDR228 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2017

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47A-BCFSBD Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5B-HWSL HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
81134563 Mar 12, 2024 TN L3 STANTON TN 0
80342124 Dec 7, 2023 KY L1 FRANKLIN 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87936112 May 22, 2026 NC L3 1GRAA0624HE700117 OOS
86489436 Dec 3, 2025 AR L3 1GRAA0624HE700117
86489436 Dec 3, 2025 AR L3 1XKYDP9X5PJ218766
83998292 Feb 26, 2025 IL L3 1XKYDP9X5PJ218766
83422602 Dec 16, 2024 VA L3 1GRAA0624HE700117

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