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Roadside Inspection 80997773

Roadside inspection on Feb 29, 2024 in Washington • Carrier: FREE WAY TRANS INC (USDOT 3929518) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
9
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80997773
Date:
Feb 29, 2024
State:
Washington
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
9
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GOLDENDALE WA
Carrier (USDOT):
FREE WAY TRANS INC (3929518)
Operating authority:
MC1455975
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
XP84512 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 17.

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 Washington
9
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 23,334 Level 2 inspections in Washington during 2024
vs typical at GOLDENDALE WA
9
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 51 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
9
8 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR2HSHR0843 CA XP84512 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2017 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2530FU180520 CA 4SE3951 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2015 —

Violations Cited

9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.11B2-Q Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. 4 Driver Fitness —
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.22H1-ELDNUM HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) 1 Hours of Service —
395.22H2-ELDNISDT HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver''s hours-of-service records to an authorized safety official 1 Hours of Service —
395.22H3-ELDMF HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions. 1 Hours of Service —
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. 1 Hours of Service —

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
83398267 Dec 16, 2024 OR L3 3AKJGLDR2HSHR0843 —
81927276 Jun 18, 2024 CA L1 3AKJGLDR2HSHR0843 —
81914771 Jun 18, 2024 CA L1 3AKJGLDR2HSHR0843 OOS
79735398 Sep 20, 2023 CA L1 3AKJGLDR2HSHR0843 —
79474929 Aug 21, 2023 OR L1 1UYVS2530FU180520 OOS
78780447 May 17, 2023 CA L1 3AKJGLDR2HSHR0843 —

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