Roadside Inspection 80902734
Roadside inspection on Feb 16, 2024 in Vermont • Carrier: ACTION MOVING AND STORAGE INC (USDOT 434207) • Vehicle: FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80902734
- Date:
- Feb 16, 2024
- State:
- Vermont
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BARTON
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ACTION MOVING AND STORAGE INC (434207)
- Vehicle:
- FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 449A969 (VT)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGEDV9HSHR3098
What this inspection means
7 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 28.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection/repair/maintenance - general, severity weight 5). (396.3(a)(1))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGEDV9HSHR3098 | VT 449A969 | FRHT | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA96269D434420 | ME 255108C | GDAN | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.203(a) | Cab/body components defective | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.201(c) | Frame rail flange improperly bent/cut/notched other than by vehicle manufacturer | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81184842 | Mar 21, 2024 | VT | L2 | WATERFORD | 1 | — |
| 81103919 | Mar 12, 2024 | VT | L2 | HARTFORD | 0 | — |
| 81327960 | Feb 29, 2024 | VT | L2 | COLCHESTER NB WS | 4 | OOS |
| 80848356 | Feb 13, 2024 | VT | L2 | HARTFORD REST AREA | 0 | — |
| 80727991 | Jan 25, 2024 | VT | L2 | BRADFORD SB RA | 10 | OOS |
| 80693429 | Jan 25, 2024 | NH | L2 | HOOKSETT REST AREA | 9 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79616400 | Sep 6, 2023 | VT | L2 | 1GRAA96269D434420 | — |
| 79616400 | Sep 6, 2023 | VT | L2 | 3AKJGEDV9HSHR3098 | — |
| 79381768 | Aug 8, 2023 | VT | L2 | 1GRAA96269D434420 | OOS |
| 79381768 | Aug 8, 2023 | VT | L2 | 3AKJGEDV9HSHR3098 | OOS |
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