Roadside Inspection 80750774

Roadside inspection on Jan 25, 2024 in Colorado • Carrier: MUELLER INC (USDOT 23140) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80750774
Date:
Jan 25, 2024
State:
Colorado
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LIMON CO
Carrier (USDOT):
MUELLER INC (23140)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3663729 (IN)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.

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 this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.40 violations per inspection across 30 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Colorado
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 24,607 Level 3 inspections in Colorado during 2024
vs typical at LIMON CO
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 314 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
40%
30 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
1
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
15 violations · 2 OOS · 1.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
30
42 violations · 8 OOS · 1.40 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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR6RSUZ0733 IN 3663729 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1V9FC5121FN062081 TX 081B313 VIKING TRAILER Viking Trailer 2015

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 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
81165799 Mar 20, 2024 TX L1 1
81162664 Mar 19, 2024 NM L2 TEXICO PORT OF ENTRY 0
81187552 Mar 14, 2024 TX L2 2
80860986 Feb 12, 2024 LA L3 ROADSIDE 0
80694360 Jan 25, 2024 NM L3 ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 0
80576568 Jan 8, 2024 NM L2 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87995473 May 27, 2026 TX L2 3AKJHHDR6RSUZ0733
87914957 May 19, 2026 NM L3 3AKJHHDR6RSUZ0733
87661769 Apr 22, 2026 TX L1 3AKJHHDR6RSUZ0733 OOS
86357958 Nov 17, 2025 CO L2 3AKJHHDR6RSUZ0733
84655636 May 8, 2025 TX L1 3AKJHHDR6RSUZ0733 OOS
83565799 Jan 8, 2025 NM L3 3AKJHHDR6RSUZ0733
82766283 Sep 26, 2024 OK L2 1V9FC5121FN062081
82327757 Aug 6, 2024 TX L1 3AKJHHDR6RSUZ0733

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