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Roadside Inspection 80748198

Roadside inspection on Feb 1, 2024 in Connecticut • Carrier: TDF 198 INC (USDOT 2493660) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
12
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80748198
Date:
Feb 1, 2024
State:
Connecticut
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
12
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RIGHT SHOULDER, EAST OF X23
Carrier (USDOT):
TDF 198 INC (2493660)
Operating authority:
MC863811
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T600 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
L909411 (PQ)

What this inspection means

12 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 28.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 Level 3 median in Connecticut
12
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 7,721 Level 3 inspections in Connecticut during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
12
12 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKADU9X54J973086 PQ L909411 KENWORTH T600 2004 —

Violations Cited

12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.3(a)(2) Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit 7 Hours of Service —
395.3(a)(2) Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit 7 Hours of Service —
395.32(b) Driver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time 5 Hours of Service —
395.32(b) Driver failed to assume or decline unassigned driving time 5 Hours of Service —
395.15(i)(9) Driver not adequately trained in the operation of the automatic on-board recording device. 1 Hours of Service —
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver 1 Hours of Service —
395.24(c)(2)(iii) Driver failed to manually add shipping document number 1 Hours of Service —
395.30(b)(1) Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD 1 Hours of Service —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
395.3(a)(3)(i) Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours — Hours of Service —
395.3(a)(3)(i) Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours — Hours of Service —
395.3(a)(3)(i) Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours — Hours of Service —

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
81226634 Mar 26, 2024 NY L2 — 2 —
81115285 Mar 15, 2024 ME L3 — 0 —
81058682 Mar 7, 2024 ME L2 — 0 —
80987768 Feb 28, 2024 AR L2 — 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81115285 Mar 15, 2024 ME L3 1XKADU9X54J973086 —

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