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Roadside Inspection 81229908

Roadside inspection on Mar 27, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: BEN TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2858268) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
10
OOS Violations
2
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81229908
Date:
Mar 27, 2024
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
10
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
ON I80 W 487 FEET EAST OF W MA
Carrier (USDOT):
BEN TRANSPORT LLC (2858268)
Operating authority:
MC957130
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Coronado TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC04936 (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 56.

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
10
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.82 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Pennsylvania
10
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 19,697 Level 1 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
10
9 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)
18%
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
6
13 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
18 violations · 1 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
20 violations · 1 OOS · 1.82 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 393.75A (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75A)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3ALXFB006HDHK1703 MI RC04936 FREIGHTLINER Coronado 2017 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532B1HL027037 MI E376949 WABASH VANS Refrigerated Van 2017 —

Violations Cited

10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75A1 Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.207F Air suspension pressure loss 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5B-HLIW HUBS - Oil And/Or Grease Leaking From HUB - Inner Wheel 2 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
81557523 May 8, 2024 OH L2 ROADSIDE INSPECTION 0 —
81543029 May 6, 2024 KY L1 LONDON 4 OOS
81349063 Apr 12, 2024 NJ L3 GREENWICH EB 1 —
81235496 Mar 26, 2024 AZ L1 YUMA AZ 2 —
81216840 Mar 24, 2024 NJ L3 GREENWICH 0 —
81138594 Mar 16, 2024 NJ L1 CARNEYS POINT SCALE 9 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81932831 Jun 21, 2024 MI L1 1JJV532B1HL027037 OOS
81116541 Mar 13, 2024 NM L3 1JJV532B1HL027037 —
80323357 Dec 5, 2023 MI L2 1JJV532B1HL027037 —

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