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Roadside Inspection 80881989

Roadside inspection on Feb 19, 2024 in Connecticut • Carrier: SMART PENNY MOVING INC (USDOT 2891447) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80881989
Date:
Feb 19, 2024
State:
Connecticut
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
UNION SCALE
Operating authority:
MC971195
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
W96054 (MA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 Level 1 median in Connecticut
4
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 4,051 Level 1 inspections in Connecticut during 2024
vs typical at UNION SCALE
4
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 1,906 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWDT2HDJF4957 MA W96054 FREIGHTLINER M2 2017 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 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
80849252 Feb 13, 2024 NC L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83656509 Jan 20, 2025 MA L3 3ALACWDT2HDJF4957 —
82252755 Jul 29, 2024 MA L3 3ALACWDT2HDJF4957 —
79769897 Sep 27, 2023 NC L3 3ALACWDT2HDJF4957 —
78550855 May 3, 2023 MA L2 3ALACWDT2HDJF4957 —

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