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Roadside Inspection 80926289

Roadside inspection on Feb 23, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: PENMARK TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1877329) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80926289
Date:
Feb 23, 2024
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FINZEL SCALE HOUSE
Operating authority:
MC655200
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR

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 6.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.08 violations per inspection across 327 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maryland
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 19,081 Level 1 inspections in Maryland during 2024
vs typical at FINZEL SCALE HOUSE
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 4,222 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
1
Same as 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)
51%
326 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
31
41 violations · 4 OOS
Prior 90 days
74
78 violations · 7 OOS · 1.05 per inspection
Prior 365 days
326
349 violations · 42 OOS · 1.07 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 393.25(f) (Stop lamp violations, severity weight 6). (393.25(f))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR6PSNK9463 IL P1162446D FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1P0620PJ504955 ME 5258388 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2023 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.25(f) Stop lamp violations 6 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
81433073 Apr 23, 2024 NM L2 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 —
81462778 Apr 22, 2024 CO L2 LIMON CO 2 —
81451137 Apr 20, 2024 CA L3 GRAPEVINE IF 0 —
81414957 Apr 19, 2024 CA L1 COTTONWOOD IF 1 OOS
81426902 Apr 18, 2024 AZ L2 KINGMAN AZ 7 —
81391688 Apr 13, 2024 FL L2 OCALA FL 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89139159 Sep 28, 2026 KS L3 1GR1P0620PJ504955 —
89116582 Sep 28, 2026 NC L3 3AKJHHDR6PSNK9463 —
81739181 May 29, 2024 OH L1 1GR1P0620PJ504955 OOS
81739181 May 29, 2024 OH L1 3AKJHHDR6PSNK9463 OOS
80856056 Feb 15, 2024 UT L3 1GR1P0620PJ504955 —
80856056 Feb 15, 2024 UT L3 3AKJHHDR6PSNK9463 —
81615426 Dec 6, 2023 NM L3 3AKJHHDR6PSNK9463 —
81615426 Dec 6, 2023 NM L3 1GR1P0620PJ504955 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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