Roadside Inspection 80919092

Roadside inspection on Feb 21, 2024 in Alaska • Carrier: ROBERT RIDDLE (USDOT 1698191) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80919092
Date:
Feb 21, 2024
State:
Alaska
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FOX WEIGH STATION
Carrier (USDOT):
ROBERT RIDDLE (1698191)
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4700 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
JVW200 (AK)

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 7.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.85 violations per inspection across 26 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alaska
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 2,541 Level 2 inspections in Alaska during 2024
vs typical at FOX WEIGH STATION
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 436 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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
19%
26 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
2
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
6 violations · 2 OOS · 0.86 per inspection
Prior 365 days
26
48 violations · 9 OOS · 1.85 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (6 violations across 7 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.85 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 393.51 (No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge, severity weight 4). (393.51)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5KKHAXDV2PPNW6238 AK JVW200 WESTERN STAR 4700 2023

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.51 No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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
81229547 Mar 24, 2024 AK L2 RICHARDSON OB WEIGH STATION 0
81175859 Mar 19, 2024 AK L3 RICHARDSON OB WEIGH STATION 1
81129036 Mar 13, 2024 AK L1 RICHARDSON IB WEIGH STATION 4 OOS
81086954 Mar 11, 2024 AK L2 RICHARDSON IB WEIGH STATION 2 OOS
80781440 Feb 5, 2024 AK L3 RICHARDSON OB WEIGH STATION 0
80695587 Jan 25, 2024 AK L2 RICHARDSON IB WEIGH STATION 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82863632 Oct 8, 2024 AK L3 5KKHAXDV2PPNW6238
82618704 Sep 10, 2024 AK L2 5KKHAXDV2PPNW6238
82106630 Jul 11, 2024 AK L2 5KKHAXDV2PPNW6238

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