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Roadside Inspection 81059637

Roadside inspection on Mar 7, 2024 in Kentucky • Carrier: THUNDER TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2190391) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
3
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81059637
Date:
Mar 7, 2024
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FRANKLIN
Operating authority:
MC761245
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RB89936 (MI)

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 30.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.05 violations per inspection across 19 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 21,699 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2024
vs typical at FRANKLIN
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 3,274 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
6
5 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)
47%
19 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
2
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
4
7 violations · 1 OOS · 1.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
20 violations · 3 OOS · 1.05 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLD57GLGV0018 MI RB89936 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2016 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D4FL865674 MI D173319 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2015 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
81282447 Apr 4, 2024 PA L3 ON FRONT ST NEAR 219 N TRUCK B 3 —
81117486 Mar 14, 2024 OH L2 ROADSIDE 4 —
81094474 Mar 12, 2024 KY L1 LONDON 2 OOS
80991044 Feb 28, 2024 OH L3 ROADSIDE INSPECTION 0 —
80919710 Feb 21, 2024 PA L1 — 1 —
80717666 Jan 30, 2024 KY L1 LONDON 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87645273 Apr 21, 2026 AL L2 1JJV532D4FL865674 —
85725001 Sep 8, 2025 MI L1 1FUJGLD57GLGV0018 OOS
85677751 Sep 2, 2025 OH L2 1FUJGLD57GLGV0018 OOS
85125598 Jul 1, 2025 WI L1 1FUJGLD57GLGV0018 OOS
84944880 Jun 12, 2025 TN L1 1JJV532D4FL865674 —
84215345 Mar 24, 2025 MI L3 1FUJGLD57GLGV0018 —
83756476 Jan 30, 2025 TN L2 1FUJGLD57GLGV0018 OOS
83556026 Jan 8, 2025 AL L3 1FUJGLD57GLGV0018 —

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