Roadside Inspection 81893733

Roadside inspection on Jun 14, 2024 in California • Carrier: EPPLER TOWING & RECOVERY INC (USDOT 2884097) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
0
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81893733
Date:
Jun 14, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
0
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
69998Y2 (CA)

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a clean and typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
0
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.10 violations per inspection across 42 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
0
On par with median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 19,630 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
0
1 fewer than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
94%
16 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
5
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.06 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (0 violations across 10 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.10 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVACWFC5LHLM0643 CA 69998Y2 FREIGHTLINER M2 2020
No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
81893734 Jun 14, 2024 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
81893692 Jun 14, 2024 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 1 OOS
81893691 Jun 14, 2024 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
81893509 Jun 14, 2024 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
81893374 Jun 14, 2024 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
81893344 Jun 14, 2024 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87489411 Apr 3, 2026 CA L1 1FVACWFC5LHLM0643
84185867 Mar 20, 2025 CA L1 1FVACWFC5LHLM0643
78846536 Jun 7, 2023 CA L1 1FVACWFC5LHLM0643

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