Roadside Inspection 81940376

Roadside inspection on Jun 21, 2024 in North Carolina • Carrier: EARL DAWSON (USDOT 2458873) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81940376
Date:
Jun 21, 2024
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
EARL DAWSON (2458873)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL 9200i TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZB68152 (NC)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.

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 North Carolina
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 32,093 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 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)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2HSCEAMR42C023345 NC ZB68152 INTERNATIONAL 9200i 2002
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1S8AD2831P0013641 ME 5357816 SUMMIT TRAILERS
Ticket: Sutr
SUMMIT TRAILERS 2023

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
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
82202517 Jul 24, 2024 NC L2 US 301 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88687535 Aug 13, 2026 NC L3 1S8AD2831P0013641
87535472 Apr 9, 2026 NC L3 2HSCEAMR42C023345
87535414 Apr 8, 2026 NC L3 2HSCEAMR42C023345
86749917 Jan 8, 2026 NC L2 1S8AD2831P0013641
86676433 Dec 29, 2025 NC L2 1S8AD2831P0013641 OOS
86663367 Dec 23, 2025 NC L2 2HSCEAMR42C023345
85991677 Oct 7, 2025 NC L3 2HSCEAMR42C023345
85670866 Sep 2, 2025 NC L3 2HSCEAMR42C023345

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