Roadside Inspection 81729902
Roadside inspection on May 20, 2024 in California • Carrier: MURDOCK LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 3064673) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81729902
- Date:
- May 20, 2024
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NIMITZ IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MURDOCK LOGISTICS INC (3064673)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 81814D3 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3ALHC5DV3MDMY3126
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (4 violations across 8 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.09 per inspection).
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALHC5DV3MDMY3126 | CA 81814D3 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82077260 | Jul 5, 2024 | CA | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 81953467 | Jun 24, 2024 | CA | L2 | I-680 NB K PLATFORM SCALES | 1 | — |
| 81880509 | Jun 13, 2024 | CA | L1 | SR-299 MONTGOMERY CREEK | 1 | — |
| 81817025 | Jun 7, 2024 | CA | L2 | PINE GROVE | 0 | — |
| 81741598 | May 29, 2024 | CA | L2 | MOKE HILL | 0 | — |
| 81699651 | May 17, 2024 | CA | L1 | GILROY IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86901100 | Jan 26, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3ALHC5DV3MDMY3126 | — |
| 86900259 | Jan 26, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3ALHC5DV3MDMY3126 | OOS |
| 85235764 | Jul 9, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3ALHC5DV3MDMY3126 | — |
| 83694677 | Jan 22, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3ALHC5DV3MDMY3126 | OOS |
| 83520140 | Jan 1, 2025 | CA | L3 | 3ALHC5DV3MDMY3126 | — |
| 82289868 | Aug 1, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3ALHC5DV3MDMY3126 | — |
| 82246167 | Jul 25, 2024 | CA | L3 | 3ALHC5DV3MDMY3126 | — |
| 81699651 | May 17, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3ALHC5DV3MDMY3126 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at NIMITZ IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88847551 | Aug 29, 2026 | KEHE ENTERPRISES LLC | 1 | — |
| 88845175 | Aug 28, 2026 | FORWARD TRANS INC | 2 | OOS |
| 88845174 | Aug 28, 2026 | SANDMAN INC | 2 | — |
| 88845171 | Aug 28, 2026 | TREJO RANGEL FREIGHT LLC | 0 | — |
| 88845170 | Aug 28, 2026 | PACE SUPPLY CORP | 0 | — |
| 88845169 | Aug 28, 2026 | MOZZETTI TRUCKING INC | 2 | — |