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Roadside Inspection 81653619

Roadside inspection on May 20, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: RELIABLE CONTRACTING CO INC (USDOT 1018322) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81653619
Date:
May 20, 2024
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHARLES COUNTY
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 567 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Petr
Plate:
E63256D (MD)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 11.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.16 violations per inspection across 62 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 50,517 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2024
vs typical at CHARLES COUNTY
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 996 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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
60 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
7
16 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
15
27 violations · 4 OOS · 1.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
60
72 violations · 13 OOS · 1.20 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPCXPEX5MD743817 MD E63256D PETERBILT
Ticket: Petr
567 2021 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
82116383 Jul 15, 2024 MD L2 — 3 —
82019971 Jul 2, 2024 MD L2 ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY 0 —
81920723 Jun 18, 2024 MD L2 — 1 —
81888418 Jun 17, 2024 MD L2 CHARLES COUNTY 3 —
81803494 Jun 6, 2024 MD L2 PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY 5 OOS
81718570 May 28, 2024 MD L2 I-70 NEW MARKET SCALE HOUSE 0 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 1018322 — tools open pre-filled.

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