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Roadside Inspection 80888914

Roadside inspection on Feb 19, 2024 in Louisiana • Carrier: BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 92693) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80888914
Date:
Feb 19, 2024
State:
Louisiana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Operating authority:
MC129712
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P281497 (LA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 19.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.91 violations per inspection across 1,205 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Louisiana
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 4,052 Level 1 inspections in Louisiana during 2024
vs typical at ROADSIDE
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 19,786 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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
62%
1197 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
98
67 violations · 13 OOS
Prior 90 days
261
171 violations · 33 OOS · 0.66 per inspection
Prior 365 days
1197
1094 violations · 162 OOS · 0.91 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 3AKJGLDV5FSGK2978 LA P281497 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2015 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1L01B4824R1112711 LA J114357 Lufk — — —

Violations Cited

4 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
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
81444971 Apr 19, 2024 LA L2 ROADSIDE 2 —
81440637 Apr 19, 2024 TN L2 FRANKLIN KY 0 —
81411903 Apr 19, 2024 TX L2 4071 TX500 LOOP 0 —
81407874 Apr 19, 2024 NY L2 — 6 —
81395408 Apr 19, 2024 NE L3 NEBRASKA CITY SCALE 1 —
81473074 Apr 18, 2024 IL L3 T10 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89071797 Sep 22, 2026 LA L1 1L01B4824R1112711 OOS
88376490 Jul 10, 2026 LA L2 1L01B4824R1112711 OOS
88241556 Jun 23, 2026 LA L1 1L01B4824R1112711 —

Related records

Recent activity at ROADSIDE

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
83182007 Nov 15, 2024 HEAVY HAUL TRANSPORT LLC 1 —
83166136 Nov 14, 2024 SUPER TRANSPORT INTERNATIONAL LTD 0 —
83104399 Nov 3, 2024 MEGA QUICK FREIGHT SOLUTIONS INC 1 —
83104398 Nov 3, 2024 BURNOUT CARRIERS LLC 3 OOS
83104397 Nov 3, 2024 MC TRANSPORT LLC 3 OOS
83104355 Nov 3, 2024 ETA TRANS INC 2 —