Roadside Inspection 81734476

Roadside inspection on May 23, 2024 in Florida • Carrier: TRANSPORT EXPRESS C&L LLC (USDOT 4139742) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
12
OOS Violations
5
42% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81734476
Date:
May 23, 2024
State:
Florida
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
12
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SOUTH BAY FL
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LF627 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
34EHII (FL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 39.

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
12
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 29,465 Level 2 inspections in Florida during 2024
vs typical at SOUTH BAY FL
12
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 65 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
12
11 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
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)(1) (Tire-ply or belt material exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSCUAPR6BN360466 FL 34EHII INTERNATIONAL LF627 2011
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1S9WA4827BS188499 FL QA16GZ SPECTOR MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Unknown
Spector Manufacturing Inc. 2011

Violations Cited

12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11(a)(1) Lighting devices/reflectors 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11(a)(1) Lighting devices/reflectors 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11(a)(1) Lighting devices/reflectors 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.201(a) Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.201(a) Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
393.75(g) 393.75(g) Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
82431454 Aug 16, 2024 FL L2 1S9WA4827BS188499 OOS
81183189 Mar 19, 2024 FL L2 3HSCUAPR6BN360466
81069351 Mar 5, 2024 FL L2 1S9WA4827BS188499 OOS

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