Roadside Inspection 81384953
Roadside inspection on Apr 16, 2024 in New Jersey • Carrier: RAPID TRANSPORT TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3217106) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81384953
- Date:
- Apr 16, 2024
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 18
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KNOWLTON SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RAPID TRANSPORT TRUCKING LLC (3217106)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 964F40 (MD)
- VIN:
- 1XPBDP9X4HD423429
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Controlled Substances/Alcohol, with a combined severity weight of 69.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 390.3(e) (Prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse., severity weight 10). (390.3(e))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBDP9X4HD423429 | MD 964F40 | PETERBILT | 579 | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532W15L939049 | ME 2674524 | WABASH | Wabash National Corporation | 2005 | — |
Violations Cited
18 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390.3(e) | Prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol | OOS |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 387.303(b)(4) | No copy of certificate of registration | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81859558 | Jun 12, 2024 | PA | L3 | PHILADELPHIA PA | 1 | — |
| 81553902 | May 8, 2024 | MD | L2 | CECIL COUNTY | 1 | — |
| 81185234 | Mar 22, 2024 | LA | L3 | ROADSIDE | 0 | — |
| 81155914 | Mar 19, 2024 | PA | L3 | ON I83 S AT EXIT 10 | 2 | — |
| 81093250 | Mar 13, 2024 | MD | L2 | WICOMICO COUNTY | 4 | OOS |
| 80998116 | Feb 29, 2024 | MD | L2 | WASHINGTON COUNTY | 4 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82334488 | Aug 7, 2024 | MD | L2 | 1JJV532W15L939049 | OOS |
| 80775252 | Feb 6, 2024 | MD | L2 | 1XPBDP9X4HD423429 | — |
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