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Roadside Inspection 81648992

Roadside inspection on May 13, 2024 in Tennessee • Carrier: ROLAND TRANSFER LLC (USDOT 4042827) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81648992
Date:
May 13, 2024
State:
Tennessee
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KNOX COUNTY SCALES WB
Operating authority:
MC1530210
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
RA47121 (VA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

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 2.00 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 34,336 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2024
vs typical at KNOX COUNTY SCALES WB
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 508 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)
9%
11 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
1
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
6 violations · 1 OOS · 1.20 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
22 violations · 4 OOS · 2.00 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 393.43(d) (No or defective automatic trailer brake, severity weight 4). (393.43(d))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C63RRHL3RG108120 VA RA47121 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
3500 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1Z9GG4025PD668247 TN 476027T MID STATE TRAILERS
Ticket: Unknown
— 2023 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
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
81852495 Jun 12, 2024 MD L1 I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 2 —
81733251 May 23, 2024 RI L3 WARWICK RI 1 —
81595576 May 14, 2024 CT L1 MIDDLETOWN SCALE 6 OOS
81456860 Apr 26, 2024 MI L1 — 2 —
81213176 Mar 28, 2024 CT L2 SOUTHINGTON 2 OOS
81225412 Mar 27, 2024 IN L3 WEST LAFAYETTE IN 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82238916 Jul 29, 2024 MA L3 1Z9GG4025PD668247 OOS
81852495 Jun 12, 2024 MD L1 3C63RRHL3RG108120 —
81852495 Jun 12, 2024 MD L1 1Z9GG4025PD668247 —
81733251 May 23, 2024 RI L3 1Z9GG4025PD668247 —
81213176 Mar 28, 2024 CT L2 3C63RRHL3RG108120 OOS
80912873 Feb 21, 2024 MD L2 1Z9GG4025PD668247 —
80780910 Feb 6, 2024 OH L2 1Z9GG4025PD668247 —

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