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Roadside Inspection 81709864

Roadside inspection on May 20, 2024 in Florida • Carrier: RALPH J KELLUM JR (USDOT 1001597) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81709864
Date:
May 20, 2024
State:
Florida
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
JACKSONVILLE FL
Carrier (USDOT):
RALPH J KELLUM JR (1001597)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 378 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
N7938U (FL)

What this inspection means

5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 12.

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 Level 2 median in Florida
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 29,465 Level 2 inspections in Florida during 2024
vs typical at JACKSONVILLE FL
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 890 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
5
4 more than 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

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPFLU0X56N889663 FL N7938U PETERBILT 378 2006 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55(c)(2) CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.78(a) Windshield condition defective 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
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.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89335999 Oct 21, 2026 FL L3 1NPFLU0X56N889663 —
86757627 Jan 8, 2026 FL L3 1NPFLU0X56N889663 —

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