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Roadside Inspection 81584341

Roadside inspection on May 7, 2024 in Montana • Carrier: TRANS-WEST LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 212131) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81584341
Date:
May 7, 2024
State:
Montana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BILLINGS MT
Operating authority:
FF11929
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
L958159 (QC)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 0.

Compared to the median Level 3 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
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.35 violations per inspection across 139 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Montana
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 14,704 Level 3 inspections in Montana during 2024
vs typical at BILLINGS MT
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 3,602 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
74%
126 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
10
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
31
11 violations · 2 OOS · 0.35 per inspection
Prior 365 days
126
42 violations · 4 OOS · 0.33 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH5RN656652 QC L958159 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1A062XLW211904 QC RM5387R5 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2020 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC 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
82025805 Jul 2, 2024 NV L3 SLOAN CHECK SITE 0 —
82238536 Jun 28, 2024 ND L3 MENOKEN ND 0 —
81991111 Jun 27, 2024 NY L2 — 0 —
81981897 Jun 26, 2024 NY L2 — 4 —
82057103 Jun 25, 2024 NY L2 — 0 —
81999189 Jun 24, 2024 MN L3 MOORHEAD MN 2 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89256501 Oct 7, 2026 NY L2 4V4NC9EH5RN656652 —
89242096 Oct 6, 2026 NY L2 4V4NC9EH5RN656652 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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