Roadside Inspection 80953073

Roadside inspection on Feb 23, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: J A TRUCKING INC (USDOT 267253) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80953073
Date:
Feb 23, 2024
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
ADAMSTOWN EXIT AT I-176
Carrier (USDOT):
J A TRUCKING INC (267253)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AH04723 (PA)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 5.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 1.36 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Pennsylvania
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 35,872 Level 3 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
36%
11 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
1
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
1
4 violations · 1 OOS · 4.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
15 violations · 1 OOS · 1.36 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGEDV1ESFJ5873 PA AH04723 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1P0620PJ442747 TN 258065T GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2023

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) 3 Unsafe Driving
395.22(h)(1) Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual 1 Hours of Service
395.22(h)(4) Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids 1 Hours of Service

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
81388344 Apr 17, 2024 PA L3 ON 66 PA TPKE AT THE MAIN TOLL 0
80805561 Feb 7, 2024 PA L2 ON PA283 E AT AIRPORT CONNECTO 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84685279 May 15, 2025 PA L1 3AKJGEDV1ESFJ5873
84197918 Mar 20, 2025 OH L3 3AKJGEDV1ESFJ5873
84048606 Mar 4, 2025 PA L1 3AKJGEDV1ESFJ5873

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