Roadside Inspection 80988909

Roadside inspection on Feb 28, 2024 in North Carolina • Carrier: DLS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3983068) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
4
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80988909
Date:
Feb 28, 2024
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
UNION
Carrier (USDOT):
DLS TRANSPORT LLC (3983068)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 377 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
VT5623 (NC)

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 28.

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 Level 2 median in North Carolina
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 32,093 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2024
vs typical at UNION
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 759 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
4
3 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
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 393.75(a) (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1XPCDR9X8TN392768 NC VT5623 PETERBILT 377 1996
2 SEMI-TRAILER 48X1F392581005841 NC AZ54600 TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC.
Ticket: Tras
TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. 2008

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86569031 Dec 15, 2025 NC L2 48X1F392581005841
84626440 May 8, 2025 NC L2 48X1F392581005841 OOS
82256150 Jul 30, 2024 SC L1 1XPCDR9X8TN392768 OOS
82104167 Jul 11, 2024 NC L3 1XPCDR9X8TN392768
79352557 Aug 7, 2023 NC L3 48X1F392581005841

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