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Roadside Inspection 81921080

Roadside inspection on Jun 11, 2024 in New York • Carrier: PALMER TRUCK LINE LLC (USDOT 3796683) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
1
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81921080
Date:
Jun 11, 2024
State:
New York
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WAWAYANDA (EB)
Operating authority:
MC1483488
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R584343 (TX)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 28.

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 New York
8
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 57,631 Level 2 inspections in New York during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
8
7 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 395.8(e)(1) (Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status, severity weight 0). (395.8(e)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLBGXFSGU8271 TX R584343 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2015 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5V8VA5324HM705737 TX 206C852 VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) 2017 —

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status — Hours of Service OOS

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
82018708 Jul 1, 2024 MO L3 JOPLIN MO 0 —
81836597 Jun 5, 2024 CO L3 LAMAR CO 1 —
81835965 Jun 5, 2024 CO L1 LAMAR CO 7 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86826507 Jan 15, 2026 GA L3 3AKJGLBGXFSGU8271 —
86826507 Jan 15, 2026 GA L3 5V8VA5324HM705737 —
86790458 Jan 14, 2026 KY L1 3AKJGLBGXFSGU8271 —
86213078 Nov 1, 2025 LA L3 5V8VA5324HM705737 OOS
85617134 Aug 22, 2025 LA L2 3AKJGLBGXFSGU8271 OOS
85467110 Aug 11, 2025 ID L3 5V8VA5324HM705737 OOS
85479427 Aug 9, 2025 MO L2 3AKJGLBGXFSGU8271 —
82018708 Jul 1, 2024 MO L3 5V8VA5324HM705737 —

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