Roadside Inspection 81472782

Roadside inspection on Apr 21, 2024 in Illinois • Carrier: J A CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 2521439) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81472782
Date:
Apr 21, 2024
State:
Illinois
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-80
Carrier (USDOT):
J A CARRIERS LLC (2521439)
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R663241 (TX)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.16 violations per inspection across 57 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Illinois
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 13,598 Level 2 inspections in Illinois during 2024
vs typical at I-80
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 3,347 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
55 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
2
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
14
13 violations · 3 OOS · 0.93 per inspection
Prior 365 days
55
65 violations · 6 OOS · 1.18 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH5RN628396 TX R663241 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3UTVS2538L8798814 TX 220B846 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2020

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.11(b)(2) Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries. 4 Driver Fitness
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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
81939214 Jun 19, 2024 AR L2 HOPE AR 1 OOS
81934021 Jun 18, 2024 TX L2 US281 MM714 1 OOS
81829368 Jun 9, 2024 KS L3 0
81820514 Jun 9, 2024 MO L3 CHARLESTON MO 0
81787330 May 31, 2024 TX L2 US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE 2
81729011 May 27, 2024 TX L2 US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88721481 Aug 17, 2026 IN L3 3UTVS2538L8798814 OOS
87264952 Mar 5, 2026 TX L2 4V4NC9EH5RN628396
86374497 Nov 19, 2025 TX L1 3UTVS2538L8798814 OOS
84648709 May 12, 2025 MO L3 4V4NC9EH5RN628396
83948111 Feb 21, 2025 TX L3 3UTVS2538L8798814
83973407 Feb 17, 2025 TX L3 3UTVS2538L8798814
83748693 Jan 28, 2025 IN L2 4V4NC9EH5RN628396 OOS
83568645 Jan 7, 2025 TX L2 3UTVS2538L8798814

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