Roadside Inspection 80852016

Roadside inspection on Feb 13, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: TWIN CARRIER LLC (USDOT 3518735) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80852016
Date:
Feb 13, 2024
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
PA TPKE 576 WEST ON RAMP AT WE
Carrier (USDOT):
TWIN CARRIER LLC (3518735)
Operating authority:
MC1167195
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1172215 (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 17.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.81 violations per inspection across 460 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 20,411 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
34%
460 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
33
60 violations · 5 OOS
Prior 90 days
127
184 violations · 23 OOS · 1.45 per inspection
Prior 365 days
460
834 violations · 105 OOS · 1.81 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 393.45(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking, severity weight 4). (393.45(b)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X8PD812587 IL P1172215 PETERBILT 579 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5V8VC5321PT303995 ME 5159174 VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Ticket: Vngi
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) 2023

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
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
81382096 Apr 12, 2024 TN L2 KNOX COUNTY SCALES EB 3
81355554 Apr 12, 2024 CA L2 LIVERMORE 1 OOS
81350176 Apr 12, 2024 MS L2 OLIVE BRANCH SCALE US 78 EAST 0
81347653 Apr 12, 2024 MT L3 BUTTE MT 0
81334931 Apr 10, 2024 MT L3 WIBAUX MT 0
81329562 Apr 10, 2024 IA L2 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88522722 Jul 25, 2026 KS L2 5V8VC5321PT303995 OOS
88191979 Jun 19, 2026 MI L2 5V8VC5321PT303995
86947437 Feb 3, 2026 MI L2 5V8VC5321PT303995
86707703 Jan 3, 2026 NC L3 5V8VC5321PT303995
86476373 Dec 2, 2025 OH L2 5V8VC5321PT303995 OOS
83198784 Nov 19, 2024 PR L3 1XPBDP9X8PD812587
U200164363 Sep 5, 2024 OK L3 5V8VC5321PT303995
5310000567 Jul 23, 2024 SD L3 5V8VC5321PT303995

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