Roadside Inspection 81878343

Roadside inspection on Jun 13, 2024 in Ohio • Carrier: L & Z TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3462736) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81878343
Date:
Jun 13, 2024
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Truk
Plate:
XNXZ83 (NJ)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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
4
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 5.26 violations per inspection across 19 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Ohio
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 24,124 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2024
vs typical at ROADSIDE
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 27,797 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
4
3 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)
21%
14 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
1
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
22 violations · 3 OOS · 4.40 per inspection
Prior 365 days
14
51 violations · 9 OOS · 3.64 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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3C7WRTCL0MG541321 NJ XNXZ83 RAM
Ticket: Truk
3500 2021
2 FULL TRAILER 4B9CB6L2XN1149787 NJ S79TBE BUCKEYE
Ticket: Trailer
Buckeye 2022

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
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.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
81642364 May 17, 2024 MI L3 ROADSIDE 2 OOS
81581596 May 9, 2024 IN L1 RICHMOND IN 0
81431734 Apr 23, 2024 NY L2 11 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86114353 Oct 20, 2025 OH L3 3C7WRTCL0MG541321
86000846 Oct 7, 2025 OH L2 3C7WRTCL0MG541321 OOS
84437383 Apr 16, 2025 OH L2 3C7WRTCL0MG541321
83556862 Jan 8, 2025 PA L3 3C7WRTCL0MG541321 OOS
83083244 Nov 4, 2024 NC L1 3C7WRTCL0MG541321
82655421 Sep 13, 2024 OH L3 3C7WRTCL0MG541321 OOS
82655842 Sep 12, 2024 PA L1 3C7WRTCL0MG541321 OOS
82519803 Aug 27, 2024 NY L1 3C7WRTCL0MG541321

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Recent activity at ROADSIDE

Other carriers inspected here recently.

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82806476 Sep 30, 2024 JMP EXPRESS INC 1
82806473 Sep 30, 2024 SS CARRIER INC 0
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82806468 Sep 30, 2024 C M DISTRIBUTION INC 2