Roadside Inspection 80926708

Roadside inspection on Feb 22, 2024 in Alabama • Carrier: RS6 EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3894456) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80926708
Date:
Feb 22, 2024
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WEIGH STATION
Carrier (USDOT):
RS6 EXPRESS LLC (3894456)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3474796 (IN)

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 18.

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 1.25 violations per inspection across 20 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Alabama
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,149 Level 1 inspections in Alabama during 2024
vs typical at WEIGH STATION
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,736 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)
20%
20 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
5
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
13
18 violations · 4 OOS · 1.38 per inspection
Prior 365 days
20
25 violations · 4 OOS · 1.25 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 393.75A3 (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75A3)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X0ND797306 IN 3474796 PETERBILT 579 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1A0628NK407298 IL 860114 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2022

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3 Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.203C Hood not securely fastened 2 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
81315630 Apr 10, 2024 AR L2 CORNING AR 9 OOS
81234674 Mar 25, 2024 GA L3 WINSTON GA 3
81147181 Mar 19, 2024 IN L3 RICHMOND IN 1
81122492 Mar 16, 2024 IN L3 LAFAYETTE IN 1
81073327 Mar 11, 2024 NC L2 1 OOS
81074058 Mar 9, 2024 OK L1 BECKHAM POE 8 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88584252 Jul 31, 2026 TN L3 1XPBDP9X0ND797306
87923904 May 21, 2026 MI L1 1XPBDP9X0ND797306 OOS
83059534 Oct 28, 2024 IN L3 1GR1A0628NK407298
79454708 Aug 20, 2023 KY L2 1XPBDP9X0ND797306
79400136 Aug 11, 2023 CO L3 1XPBDP9X0ND797306
79372805 Aug 2, 2023 GA L3 1GR1A0628NK407298
78818734 Jun 5, 2023 MS L1 1GR1A0628NK407298 OOS

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