Roadside Inspection 81382779
Roadside inspection on Apr 12, 2024 in Florida • Carrier: SPECIALIZED TOWING AND TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2154842) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81382779
- Date:
- Apr 12, 2024
- State:
- Florida
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TAMARAC FL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SPECIALIZED TOWING AND TRANSPORTATION INC (2154842)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 4500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- E4729D (FL)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRKAL9MG613453
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 15.
Compared to the median Level 2 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 393.128(b) (Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers, severity weight 6). (393.128(b))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRKAL9MG613453 | FL E4729D |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
4500 | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.128(b) | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.17(b)(2) | Lamps and reflectors inadequate | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81462538 | Apr 22, 2024 | FL | L2 | HIALEAH FL | 2 | OOS |
| 81382312 | Apr 12, 2024 | FL | L2 | MIAMI FL | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83522384 | Dec 30, 2024 | FL | L1 | 3C7WRKAL9MG613453 | OOS |
| 80633325 | Jan 10, 2024 | FL | L2 | 3C7WRKAL9MG613453 | — |
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