Roadside Inspection 81701408

Roadside inspection on May 17, 2024 in Colorado • Carrier: UNIVERSAL INC (USDOT 1752679) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81701408
Date:
May 17, 2024
State:
Colorado
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TRINIDAD CO
Carrier (USDOT):
UNIVERSAL INC (1752679)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
503QXK (CO)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 5.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a 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
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.92 violations per inspection across 24 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Colorado
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 9,861 Level 2 inspections in Colorado during 2024
vs typical at TRINIDAD CO
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 1,167 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
1
Same as 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)
50%
22 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 · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
2 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
22
22 violations · 3 OOS · 1.00 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPXD49X6KD608982 CO 503QXK PETERBILT 389 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 10BEA92338F0B9967 CO CHFW05 BRENNER TANK Brenner Tank 2008

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
177.823(a) No placards/markings when required 5 Hazardous Materials

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
81988965 Jun 22, 2024 CO L3 ALAMOSA CO 1
81656201 May 14, 2024 NM L1 RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0
81459116 Apr 25, 2024 TX L1 US87 NB 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85555244 Aug 20, 2025 NM L2 10BEA92338F0B9967
84963385 Jun 15, 2025 NM L2 1XPXD49X6KD608982
84137688 Mar 13, 2025 CO L2 1XPXD49X6KD608982
82596523 Sep 5, 2024 NM L2 10BEA92338F0B9967
82596523 Sep 5, 2024 NM L2 1XPXD49X6KD608982
81459116 Apr 25, 2024 TX L1 1XPXD49X6KD608982
81459116 Apr 25, 2024 TX L1 10BEA92338F0B9967
79919053 Oct 6, 2023 NM L2 1XPXD49X6KD608982

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