Roadside Inspection 81536374

Roadside inspection on May 6, 2024 in California • Carrier: PACIFIC OCEAN LINES INC (USDOT 2291980) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81536374
Date:
May 6, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COTTONWOOD IF
Operating authority:
MC782645
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZP12491 (CA)

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 9.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.45 violations per inspection across 38 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at COTTONWOOD IF
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 13,111 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
52%
33 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
9
14 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
18
19 violations · 3 OOS · 1.06 per inspection
Prior 365 days
33
51 violations · 9 OOS · 1.55 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDV7KSJW8850 CA ZP12491 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 INTERMODAL CHASSIS 3H3C412S4TT004746 TN U225160 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 1996

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
82039766 Jul 3, 2024 CA L2 MARITIME WO BURMA 1
81974032 Jun 26, 2024 NV L2 GARSON CHECKSITE 9 OOS
81752583 May 30, 2024 CA L2 0
81679140 May 20, 2024 CA L1 COTTONWOOD IF 2 OOS
81549555 May 7, 2024 CA L2 1
81644947 May 3, 2024 CA L1 YUBA-SUTTER AREA 8 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84855282 Jun 2, 2025 CA L2 3AKJHHDV7KSJW8850
82329289 Aug 6, 2024 CA L1 3AKJHHDV7KSJW8850
82098979 Jul 10, 2024 CA L2 3AKJHHDV7KSJW8850
80922993 Feb 12, 2024 CA L1 3H3C412S4TT004746

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