Roadside Inspection 81290799
Roadside inspection on Apr 5, 2024 in Missouri • Carrier: NIAGARA TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 4193031) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81290799
- Date:
- Apr 5, 2024
- State:
- Missouri
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 17
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MAYVIEW MO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NIAGARA TRANSPORTATION LLC (4193031)
- Operating authority:
- MC1616257
- Vehicle:
- RAM 2500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Unknown
- Plate:
- 88018NE (NY)
- VIN:
- 3C6UR5KL2HG756827
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 15.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C6UR5KL2HG756827 | NY 88018NE |
RAM
Ticket: Unknown
|
2500 | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5VGFW502XFL003388 | NY CG57315 |
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC
Ticket: Unknown
|
— | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
17 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.95(a)(1) | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41(a) | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. | 1 | Driver Fitness | — |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.3(a)(3)(i) | Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81252281 | Mar 28, 2024 | TN | L1 | ARDMORE TN | 5 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89292705 | Oct 16, 2026 | LA | L1 | 5VGFW502XFL003388 | — |
| 89156617 | Oct 1, 2026 | NC | L1 | 5VGFW502XFL003388 | OOS |
| 89145558 | Sep 29, 2026 | MD | L3 | 5VGFW502XFL003388 | OOS |
| 82253559 | Jul 23, 2024 | NY | L2 | 5VGFW502XFL003388 | OOS |
| 82253559 | Jul 23, 2024 | NY | L2 | 3C6UR5KL2HG756827 | OOS |
| 81252281 | Mar 28, 2024 | TN | L1 | 3C6UR5KL2HG756827 | OOS |
| 81252281 | Mar 28, 2024 | TN | L1 | 5VGFW502XFL003388 | OOS |
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