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Roadside Inspection 80755197

Roadside inspection on Jan 31, 2024 in Tennessee • Carrier: ASCEND TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3714095) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80755197
Date:
Jan 31, 2024
State:
Tennessee
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-40
Operating authority:
MC1304669
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
S2875HY (TN)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above 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 0.77 violations per inspection across 115 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Tennessee
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 14,531 Level 2 inspections in Tennessee during 2024
vs typical at I-40
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 323 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
115 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
6
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
26
15 violations · 0 OOS · 0.58 per inspection
Prior 365 days
115
89 violations · 10 OOS · 0.77 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)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH2RN642157 TN S2875HY VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D6JL054001 TN U748653 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2018 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
81241716 Mar 29, 2024 OH L2 FINDLAY SCALES 0 —
81233112 Mar 24, 2024 TN L1 COFFEE COUNTY SCALES WB 0 —
81216411 Mar 23, 2024 IN L3 PORTAGE IN 2 —
81185030 Mar 23, 2024 KY L3 MOREHEAD 0 —
81132458 Mar 12, 2024 FL L1 SEFFNER FL 1 —
81089764 Mar 11, 2024 IN L2 WEST HARRISON IN 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87169882 Feb 26, 2026 OH L2 1JJV532D6JL054001 —
86920590 Jan 29, 2026 MO L2 4V4NC9EH2RN642157 OOS
86849217 Jan 19, 2026 TN L1 1JJV532D6JL054001 —
85020605 Jun 9, 2025 PA L2 4V4NC9EH2RN642157 —
84800430 May 27, 2025 MS L3 1JJV532D6JL054001 —
83392910 Dec 11, 2024 OH L1 4V4NC9EH2RN642157 —
82241441 Jul 27, 2024 NC L2 4V4NC9EH2RN642157 —
81648281 May 13, 2024 TN L3 4V4NC9EH2RN642157 —

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