Roadside Inspection 81339566
Roadside inspection on Apr 11, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: PELTON TRUCKING COMPANY INC (USDOT 283834) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81339566
- Date:
- Apr 11, 2024
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- ON SPRINGBROOK DR 464 FEET EAS
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PELTON TRUCKING COMPANY INC (283834)
- Operating authority:
- MC582909
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AG52979 (PA)
- VIN:
- 5KJJABAV47PY54873
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (2 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.00 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJJABAV47PY54873 | PA AG52979 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2007 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UNST42288L063894 | PA PT2472R |
DRAGON PRODUCTS
Ticket: Rdgn
|
Dragon Products | 2008 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.55(d)(1) | CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81797200 | Jun 4, 2024 | PA | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 81786301 | Jun 3, 2024 | PA | L3 | ON ROUTE 220 1063 FEET NORTH O | 0 | — |
| 81697269 | May 22, 2024 | PA | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 81599405 | May 13, 2024 | MD | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 81614221 | May 12, 2024 | NY | L2 | — | 10 | — |
| 81434925 | Apr 23, 2024 | PA | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82993203 | Oct 24, 2024 | PA | L2 | 5KJJABAV47PY54873 | — |
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