Roadside Inspection 80882824

Roadside inspection on Feb 20, 2024 in Montana • Carrier: TRUE TRUCKERS INC (USDOT 3787569) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80882824
Date:
Feb 20, 2024
State:
Montana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SHELBY MT
Carrier (USDOT):
TRUE TRUCKERS INC (3787569)
Operating authority:
MC1358215
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A45859 (AB)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 7.

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 0.40 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Montana
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 9,784 Level 2 inspections in Montana during 2024
vs typical at SHELBY MT
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 879 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)
80%
10 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
3
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
4 violations · 0 OOS · 0.40 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJHHDR2LLKU6287 AB A45859 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 2SHSR5320RS003240 AB 6KN046 VANGUARD REFRIGERATED TRAILER CO.,LTD. 2024

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 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
81405790 Apr 20, 2024 ID L1 BONNERS FERRY ID 2
81215650 Mar 23, 2024 ID L2 BONNERS FERRY ID 0
81160400 Mar 20, 2024 WA L3 COULEE CITY WA 0
81157904 Mar 19, 2024 MT L3 OILMONT MT 0
81037100 Mar 2, 2024 ID L2 BONNERS FERRY ID 0
80938273 Feb 23, 2024 WA L3 SELAH WA 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88326159 Jul 4, 2026 ND L1 2SHSR5320RS003240 OOS
88078139 Jun 7, 2026 CO L3 2SHSR5320RS003240
87061158 Feb 17, 2026 MT L3 2SHSR5320RS003240
86588696 Dec 15, 2025 CO L3 2SHSR5320RS003240 OOS
85989974 Oct 7, 2025 ID L1 1FUJHHDR2LLKU6287
85631593 Aug 29, 2025 MT L2 2SHSR5320RS003240
84611893 May 7, 2025 ID L1 1FUJHHDR2LLKU6287
84380833 Apr 8, 2025 MT L3 2SHSR5320RS003240 OOS

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