Roadside Inspection 81008780

Roadside inspection on Mar 4, 2024 in Montana • Carrier: BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3594813) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81008780
Date:
Mar 4, 2024
State:
Montana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LIMA MT
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AM8369 (ID)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above 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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.20 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Montana
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 14,704 Level 3 inspections in Montana during 2024
vs typical at LIMA MT
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 383 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 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)
90%
10 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
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
2 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
2 violations · 0 OOS · 0.20 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X9PD884530 ID AM8369 PETERBILT 579 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5V8VA5326KT913132 OR HV84637 VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Ticket: Unknown
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) 2019

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. 8 Unsafe Driving

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
81562899 May 3, 2024 MT L2 BUTTE MT 1 OOS
81492760 Apr 30, 2024 ID L3 1
81474665 Apr 29, 2024 NV L2 SLOAN CHECKSITE 2 OOS
81387714 Apr 17, 2024 OR L3 UMATILLA POE 0
81359893 Apr 11, 2024 WA L3 LIBERTY LAKE WA 0
81315299 Apr 9, 2024 WA L2 PLYMOUTH WA 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88148063 Jun 13, 2026 ID L3 1XPBDP9X9PD884530
86747164 Jan 8, 2026 ID L3 1XPBDP9X9PD884530
86140526 Oct 22, 2025 NC L3 5V8VA5326KT913132
84690863 May 14, 2025 AR L1 1XPBDP9X9PD884530 OOS
82926614 Oct 15, 2024 WA L2 1XPBDP9X9PD884530
82078558 Jul 9, 2024 WA L2 1XPBDP9X9PD884530
81578397 May 9, 2024 OR L3 1XPBDP9X9PD884530
81492760 Apr 30, 2024 ID L3 1XPBDP9X9PD884530

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